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 | $7.62 | 9.400% | $8.3363 | $8.34 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $39.33 | 10.516% | $43.4659 | $43.47 | $43.45 | $43.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.81 | 6.731% | $136.4129 | $136.41 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.72 | 6.218% | $168.5892 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.31 | 6.809% | $191.5192 | $191.52 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.33 | 13.593% | $48.0839 | $48.08 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.77 | 4.861% | $254.571 | $254.57 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $797.89 | $850.9784 | $850.98 | $850.95 | $851.00 |