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 | $231.50 | 6.168% | $245.7789 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.98 | 3.752% | $8.2794 | $8.28 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.50 | 3.624% | $225.3822 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.67 | 10.309% | $88.9863 | $88.99 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $125.52 | 4.158% | $130.7391 | $130.74 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
Purchase #6 | $248.56 | 12.813% | $280.408 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.82 | 6.748% | $37.1697 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.55 | $1,016.7436 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.80 |