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 | $8.42 | 6.473% | $8.965 | $8.97 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $66.82 | 6.281% | $71.017 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $95.60 | 8.646% | $103.8656 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #4 | $184.31 | 3.534% | $190.8235 | $190.82 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.68 | 7.157% | $89.669 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $235.95 | 7.568% | $253.8067 | $253.81 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.93 | 6.349% | $20.1319 | $20.13 | $20.15 | $20.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.71 | $738.2787 | $738.29 | $738.20 | $738.30 |