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 | $8.52 | 5.394% | $8.9796 | $8.98 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.48 | 11.321% | $265.4783 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.93 | 11.868% | $253.8621 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #4 | $240.95 | 9.472% | $263.7728 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.31 | 6.589% | $21.6482 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.60 |
Purchase #6 | $57.70 | 6.527% | $61.4661 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $210.39 | 4.173% | $219.1696 | $219.17 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.28 | $1,094.3767 | $1,094.38 | $1,094.35 | $1,094.50 |