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 | $197.33 | 10.625% | $218.2963 | $218.30 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.74 | 10.711% | $202.3133 | $202.31 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #3 | $6.59 | 12.283% | $7.3994 | $7.40 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.64 | 9.264% | $196.2818 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $228.62 | 8.681% | $248.4665 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.63 | 7.364% | $45.7693 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $84.45 | 7.560% | $90.8344 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.00 | $1,009.3610 | $1,009.36 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.40 |