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 | $7.76 | 9.678% | $8.511 | $8.51 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.38 | 10.606% | $32.496 | $32.50 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.74 | 3.225% | $57.5376 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.25 | 4.728% | $169.9212 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.50 | 12.713% | $271.0748 | $271.07 | $271.05 | $271.10 |
Purchase #6 | $18.62 | 11.739% | $20.8058 | $20.81 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.52 | 6.747% | $146.7985 | $146.80 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.77 | $707.1449 | $707.15 | $707.10 | $707.10 |