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 | $6.95 | 3.594% | $7.1998 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #2 | $210.49 | 7.107% | $225.4495 | $225.45 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.63 | 6.608% | $155.2532 | $155.25 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
Purchase #4 | $69.52 | 13.207% | $78.7015 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #5 | $124.37 | 10.420% | $137.3294 | $137.33 | $137.35 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $144.35 | 4.872% | $151.3827 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #7 | $231.99 | 10.748% | $256.9243 | $256.92 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.30 | $1,012.2404 | $1,012.23 | $1,012.25 | $1,012.20 |