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 | $7.38 | 10.746% | $8.1731 | $8.17 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.68 | 5.253% | $148.0699 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.97 | 3.627% | $38.3109 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #4 | $164.76 | 8.142% | $178.1748 | $178.17 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.72 | 7.540% | $59.9213 | $59.92 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $94.93 | 4.390% | $99.0974 | $99.10 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $148.77 | 7.664% | $160.1717 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.21 | $691.9191 | $691.91 | $691.80 | $692.00 |