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 | $6.74 | 10.740% | $7.4639 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.54 | 10.344% | $10.5268 | $10.53 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $191.92 | 8.435% | $208.1085 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.86 | 8.518% | $185.4139 | $185.41 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.44 | 11.106% | $156.0373 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $138.94 | 9.782% | $152.5311 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.65 | 12.788% | $151.869 | $151.87 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.09 | $871.9505 | $871.95 | $871.95 | $871.90 |