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 | $218.40 | 9.330% | $238.7767 | $238.78 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #2 | $220.92 | 9.746% | $242.4509 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.71 | 10.279% | $82.3894 | $82.39 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $25.94 | 5.171% | $27.2814 | $27.28 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #5 | $7.30 | 7.856% | $7.8735 | $7.87 | $7.85 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.94 | 7.769% | $244.571 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.46 | 7.424% | $215.3422 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.67 | $1,058.6851 | $1,058.68 | $1,058.70 | $1,058.80 |