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 | $6.98 | 8.338% | $7.562 | $7.56 | $7.55 | $7.60 |
Purchase #2 | $190.78 | 12.303% | $214.2517 | $214.25 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.30 | 11.466% | $42.6915 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.85 | 13.497% | $282.4373 | $282.44 | $282.45 | $282.40 |
Purchase #5 | $201.86 | 7.652% | $217.3063 | $217.31 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.49 | 4.139% | $100.4837 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #7 | $206.74 | 10.205% | $227.8378 | $227.84 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.00 | $1,092.5703 | $1,092.57 | $1,092.60 | $1,092.60 |