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 | $119.71 | 8.845% | $130.2983 | $130.30 | $130.30 | $130.30 |
Purchase #2 | $144.69 | 4.610% | $151.3602 | $151.36 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $91.58 | 3.316% | $94.6168 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $207.35 | 7.500% | $222.9013 | $222.90 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.72 | 11.242% | $90.907 | $90.91 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $109.50 | 6.611% | $116.739 | $116.74 | $116.75 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $192.67 | 4.472% | $201.2862 | $201.29 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.22 | $1,008.1088 | $1,008.12 | $1,008.10 | $1,008.10 |