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 | $7.33 | 8.569% | $7.9581 | $7.96 | $7.95 | $8.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.33 | 12.248% | $164.2525 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $47.34 | 13.156% | $53.5681 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #4 | $32.97 | 12.333% | $37.0362 | $37.04 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
Purchase #5 | $40.71 | 3.501% | $42.1353 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.83 | 8.126% | $269.0499 | $269.05 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #7 | $61.67 | 3.608% | $63.8951 | $63.90 | $63.90 | $63.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.18 | $637.8952 | $637.91 | $637.90 | $637.90 |