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 | $7.66 | 12.774% | $8.6385 | $8.64 | $8.65 | $8.60 |
Purchase #2 | $119.46 | 3.511% | $123.6542 | $123.65 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.41 | 9.638% | $100.2201 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.32 | 4.776% | $92.5382 | $92.54 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.86 | 6.473% | $63.7347 | $63.73 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #6 | $158.52 | 6.534% | $168.8777 | $168.88 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $12.83 | 10.632% | $14.1941 | $14.19 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.06 | $571.8575 | $571.85 | $571.90 | $571.80 |