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 | $6.74 | 11.588% | $7.521 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.63 | 8.305% | $191.2991 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $208.89 | 13.800% | $237.7168 | $237.72 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.92 | 10.521% | $184.4817 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.39 | 13.273% | $80.8656 | $80.87 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.69 | 4.496% | $236.882 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.89 | 5.611% | $85.4287 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.15 | $1,024.1949 | $1,024.20 | $1,024.20 | $1,024.20 |