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 | $136.31 | 8.696% | $148.1635 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #2 | $7.78 | 11.623% | $8.6843 | $8.68 | $8.70 | $8.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.44 | 5.502% | $196.6979 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $206.41 | 8.411% | $223.7711 | $223.77 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.44 | 7.713% | $260.0623 | $260.06 | $260.05 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.58 | 3.830% | $86.7811 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $83.86 | 10.560% | $92.7156 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.82 | $1,016.8758 | $1,016.87 | $1,016.85 | $1,017.00 |