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 | $6.45 | 5.800% | $6.8241 | $6.82 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.93 | 11.221% | $82.2257 | $82.23 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.79 | 13.280% | $144.7605 | $144.76 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.87 | 5.831% | $143.7926 | $143.79 | $143.80 | $143.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.58 | 3.299% | $256.7807 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.74 | 10.551% | $228.5531 | $228.55 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.30 | 3.223% | $145.8541 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.66 | $1,008.7908 | $1,008.78 | $1,008.80 | $1,008.90 |