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 | $6.79 | 7.809% | $7.3202 | $7.32 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #2 | $238.86 | 12.679% | $269.1451 | $269.15 | $269.15 | $269.10 |
Purchase #3 | $215.31 | 13.545% | $244.4737 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.58 | 11.591% | $171.3815 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $77.81 | 11.824% | $87.0103 | $87.01 | $87.00 | $87.00 |
Purchase #6 | $182.47 | 9.817% | $200.3831 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.51 | 13.424% | $191.1308 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.33 | $1,170.8447 | $1,170.84 | $1,170.85 | $1,170.80 |