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 | $7.57 | 11.844% | $8.4666 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $93.50 | 12.752% | $105.4231 | $105.42 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.37 | 3.346% | $75.825 | $75.83 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.25 | 13.605% | $244.5348 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.30 | 9.593% | $185.5409 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.95 | 13.108% | $145.8528 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #7 | $57.66 | 6.218% | $61.2453 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.60 | $826.8885 | $826.89 | $826.90 | $826.80 |