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 | $7.79 | 12.788% | $8.7862 | $8.79 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $106.40 | 4.632% | $111.3284 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $99.64 | 12.180% | $111.7762 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.48 | 10.650% | $237.3221 | $237.32 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.29 | 8.126% | $39.2389 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #6 | $50.41 | 7.825% | $54.3546 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.74 | 6.392% | $164.631 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $669.75 | $727.4374 | $727.44 | $727.50 | $727.40 |