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 | $7.98 | 12.552% | $8.9816 | $8.98 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
Purchase #2 | $115.98 | 12.198% | $130.1272 | $130.13 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
Purchase #3 | $52.63 | 9.723% | $57.7472 | $57.75 | $57.75 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $65.61 | 10.473% | $72.4813 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.89 | 9.497% | $78.7174 | $78.72 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.99 | 13.204% | $61.1188 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #7 | $181.72 | 3.412% | $187.9203 | $187.92 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.80 | $597.0938 | $597.10 | $597.10 | $597.00 |