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 | $7.96 | 6.794% | $8.5008 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.79 | 8.456% | $95.2135 | $95.21 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #3 | $191.72 | 7.444% | $205.9916 | $205.99 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
Purchase #4 | $213.39 | 12.397% | $239.844 | $239.84 | $239.85 | $239.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.87 | 7.149% | $236.66 | $236.66 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #6 | $190.48 | 12.644% | $214.5643 | $214.56 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $193.56 | 4.254% | $201.794 | $201.79 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.77 | $1,202.5682 | $1,202.55 | $1,202.55 | $1,202.60 |