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 | $6.80 | 3.554% | $7.0417 | $7.04 | $7.05 | $7.00 |
Purchase #2 | $194.46 | 9.256% | $212.4592 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $215.38 | 4.212% | $224.4518 | $224.45 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.46 | 8.396% | $181.5199 | $181.52 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.55 | 9.390% | $212.8182 | $212.82 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.56 | 8.283% | $72.0732 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.61 | 4.109% | $169.2916 | $169.29 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.82 | $1,079.6556 | $1,079.65 | $1,079.60 | $1,079.70 |