Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $6.33 | 12.508% | $7.1218 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $144.85 | 7.789% | $156.1324 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #3 | $244.52 | 6.617% | $260.6999 | $260.70 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #4 | $140.48 | 4.748% | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $128.35 | 7.239% | $137.6413 | $137.64 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.53 | 10.491% | $242.5609 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.81 | 5.588% | $82.158 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.87 | $1,033.4643 | $1,033.46 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.50 |