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 | $7.83 | 5.644% | $8.2719 | $8.27 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $236.45 | 13.469% | $268.2975 | $268.30 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #3 | $128.82 | 5.241% | $135.5715 | $135.57 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.84 | 12.727% | $113.6739 | $113.67 | $113.65 | $113.70 |
Purchase #5 | $115.79 | 6.630% | $123.4669 | $123.47 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.79 | 13.375% | $82.5257 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.37 | 13.672% | $143.6473 | $143.65 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.89 | $875.4547 | $875.46 | $875.40 | $875.50 |