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 | $7.89 | 13.109% | $8.9243 | $8.92 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $200.59 | 9.406% | $219.4575 | $219.46 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $122.32 | 4.570% | $127.91 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $175.65 | 5.611% | $185.5057 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.42 | 10.866% | $90.2671 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.35 | 5.446% | $226.0235 | $226.02 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.83 | 11.705% | $195.2939 | $195.29 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.05 | $1,053.3820 | $1,053.38 | $1,053.30 | $1,053.40 |