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 | $6.55 | 8.268% | $7.0916 | $7.09 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $240.37 | 12.301% | $269.9379 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #3 | $79.50 | 8.556% | $86.302 | $86.30 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $134.38 | 6.804% | $143.5232 | $143.52 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $150.34 | 5.194% | $158.1487 | $158.15 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $49.85 | 10.643% | $55.1555 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #7 | $177.53 | 5.523% | $187.335 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.52 | $907.4939 | $907.50 | $907.50 | $907.40 |