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 | $7.73 | 8.359% | $8.3762 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.63 | 10.849% | $240.1322 | $240.13 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.94 | 10.313% | $59.5028 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.28 | 4.581% | $174.9431 | $174.94 | $174.95 | $174.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.55 | 7.435% | $229.4274 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.77 | 3.617% | $54.6787 | $54.68 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $15.92 | 13.704% | $18.1017 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.82 | $785.1621 | $785.16 | $785.25 | $785.10 |