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 | $6.81 | 10.573% | $7.53 | $7.53 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $61.46 | 11.178% | $68.33 | $68.33 | $68.35 | $68.30 |
Purchase #3 | $232.88 | 6.621% | $248.299 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.62 | 9.596% | $261.518 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.44 | 9.526% | $241.4391 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.87 | 5.239% | $90.3687 | $90.37 | $90.35 | $90.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.39 | 7.342% | $262.3331 | $262.33 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.47 | $1,179.8179 | $1,179.82 | $1,179.85 | $1,179.70 |