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 | $7.67 | 10.842% | $8.5016 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.35 | 5.760% | $247.8486 | $247.85 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $80.38 | 11.660% | $89.7523 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.50 | 9.557% | $222.9485 | $222.95 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.74 | 9.700% | $159.8768 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #6 | $6.82 | 5.706% | $7.2091 | $7.21 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #7 | $89.26 | 12.587% | $100.4952 | $100.50 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.72 | $836.6321 | $836.64 | $836.65 | $836.60 |