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 | $7.40 | 7.863% | $7.9819 | $7.98 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.63 | 6.574% | $78.4704 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $216.97 | 10.685% | $240.1532 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.29 | 13.490% | $214.8252 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.71 | 3.436% | $222.0874 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.73 | 3.657% | $141.7302 | $141.73 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $196.61 | 12.472% | $221.1312 | $221.13 | $221.15 | $221.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.34 | $1,126.3795 | $1,126.38 | $1,126.45 | $1,126.40 |