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 | $226.83 | 8.465% | $246.0312 | $246.03 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.70 | 10.407% | $241.4601 | $241.46 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.93 | 9.529% | $238.6965 | $238.70 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $36.76 | 7.849% | $39.6453 | $39.65 | $39.65 | $39.60 |
Purchase #5 | $6.90 | 12.768% | $7.781 | $7.78 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.70 | 12.170% | $185.8657 | $185.87 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $122.79 | 3.707% | $127.3418 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.61 | $1,086.8216 | $1,086.83 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.80 |