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 | $6.83 | 6.355% | $7.264 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $47.46 | 11.264% | $52.8059 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
Purchase #3 | $226.31 | 12.296% | $254.1371 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #4 | $146.42 | 3.869% | $152.085 | $152.09 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.94 | 10.225% | $188.4186 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $78.82 | 9.569% | $86.3623 | $86.36 | $86.35 | $86.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.82 | 4.813% | $248.2181 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.60 | $989.2910 | $989.30 | $989.25 | $989.30 |