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 | $7.25 | 8.331% | $7.854 | $7.85 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.33 | 13.712% | $99.3047 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.31 | 10.300% | $259.5469 | $259.55 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.71 | 13.555% | $271.0671 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.90 | 3.526% | $161.397 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.43 | 11.278% | $97.2904 | $97.29 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.60 | 13.210% | $148.9844 | $148.98 | $149.00 | $149.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.53 | $1,045.4445 | $1,045.44 | $1,045.45 | $1,045.50 |