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 | $240.75 | 5.512% | $254.0201 | $254.02 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #2 | $120.75 | 5.360% | $127.2222 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $6.94 | 9.375% | $7.5906 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #4 | $101.72 | 10.826% | $112.7322 | $112.73 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $82.48 | 5.594% | $87.0939 | $87.09 | $87.10 | $87.10 |
Purchase #6 | $73.75 | 11.805% | $82.4562 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $161.34 | 6.716% | $172.1756 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.73 | $843.2908 | $843.29 | $843.30 | $843.30 |