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 | $6.40 | 7.616% | $6.8874 | $6.89 | $6.90 | $6.90 |
Purchase #2 | $90.77 | 12.841% | $102.4258 | $102.43 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $162.82 | 3.503% | $168.5236 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.31 | 10.225% | $228.5074 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.83 | 13.176% | $148.0682 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
Purchase #6 | $178.47 | 9.760% | $195.8887 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.50 | 4.721% | $249.7596 | $249.76 | $249.75 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.10 | $1,100.0607 | $1,100.07 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.10 |