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 | $6.61 | 9.838% | $7.2603 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $230.51 | 10.743% | $255.2737 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $209.36 | 8.591% | $227.3461 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.75 | 12.139% | $6.448 | $6.45 | $6.45 | $6.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.47 | 11.795% | $72.0742 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $61.66 | 7.785% | $66.4602 | $66.46 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $215.84 | 11.333% | $240.3011 | $240.30 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.20 | $875.1636 | $875.16 | $875.10 | $875.20 |