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 | $7.31 | 3.707% | $7.581 | $7.58 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $204.57 | 8.507% | $221.9728 | $221.97 | $221.95 | $222.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.76 | 10.507% | $220.7488 | $220.75 | $220.75 | $220.70 |
Purchase #4 | $194.33 | 5.433% | $204.8879 | $204.89 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
Purchase #5 | $208.73 | 6.565% | $222.4331 | $222.43 | $222.45 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.86 | 8.469% | $238.4799 | $238.48 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.31 | 10.157% | $98.3812 | $98.38 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.87 | $1,214.4847 | $1,214.48 | $1,214.55 | $1,214.50 |