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 | $7.77 | 7.705% | $8.3687 | $8.37 | $8.35 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.89 | 12.453% | $131.4463 | $131.45 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.65 | 7.426% | $85.5648 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #4 | $5.41 | 4.871% | $5.6735 | $5.67 | $5.65 | $5.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.64 | 5.218% | $180.5962 | $180.60 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.38 | 10.810% | $99.042 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.52 | 11.148% | $192.864 | $192.86 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.26 | $703.5555 | $703.55 | $703.50 | $703.60 |