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 | $8.47 | 4.740% | $8.8715 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $208.80 | 7.564% | $224.5936 | $224.59 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #3 | $72.33 | 10.729% | $80.0903 | $80.09 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $66.46 | 8.370% | $72.0227 | $72.02 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #5 | $61.52 | 9.515% | $67.3736 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #6 | $28.87 | 9.715% | $31.6747 | $31.67 | $31.65 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $142.85 | 6.452% | $152.0667 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $589.30 | $636.6931 | $636.68 | $636.60 | $636.80 |