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 | $8.51 | 3.250% | $8.7866 | $8.79 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $11.45 | 9.557% | $12.5443 | $12.54 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.88 | 3.674% | $55.8596 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.65 | 4.256% | $127.87 | $127.87 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.64 | 9.119% | $78.1729 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $107.43 | 4.856% | $112.6468 | $112.65 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.89 | 9.334% | $129.9872 | $129.99 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.45 | $525.8674 | $525.87 | $525.85 | $525.90 |