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 | $7.64 | 11.391% | $8.5103 | $8.51 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $33.96 | 10.323% | $37.4657 | $37.47 | $37.45 | $37.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.65 | 9.228% | $172.1979 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $162.59 | 13.212% | $184.0714 | $184.07 | $184.05 | $184.10 |
Purchase #5 | $158.81 | 10.498% | $175.4819 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.36 | 12.687% | $123.2345 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #7 | $225.88 | 6.813% | $241.2692 | $241.27 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $855.89 | $942.2309 | $942.23 | $942.20 | $942.30 |