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 | $7.60 | 11.191% | $8.4505 | $8.45 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.37 | 4.531% | $55.7882 | $55.79 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.46 | 6.782% | $208.7161 | $208.72 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #4 | $240.57 | 10.867% | $266.7127 | $266.71 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.50 | 3.677% | $91.7541 | $91.75 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.45 | 5.640% | $111.3974 | $111.40 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $95.58 | 4.420% | $99.8046 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.53 | $842.6236 | $842.62 | $842.60 | $842.70 |