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 | $239.63 | 11.871% | $268.0765 | $268.08 | $268.10 | $268.10 |
Purchase #2 | $7.73 | 3.508% | $8.0012 | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.41 | 10.301% | $261.8656 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.93 | 6.435% | $89.3309 | $89.33 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.76 | 8.621% | $34.498 | $34.50 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #6 | $170.57 | 3.363% | $176.3063 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $220.30 | 13.239% | $249.4655 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.33 | $1,087.5440 | $1,087.56 | $1,087.55 | $1,087.60 |