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 | $7.75 | 9.296% | $8.4704 | $8.47 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.97 | 10.215% | $188.4346 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $57.51 | 4.854% | $60.3015 | $60.30 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.57 | 13.275% | $279.3022 | $279.30 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.26 | 6.432% | $110.966 | $110.97 | $110.95 | $111.00 |
Purchase #6 | $61.78 | 4.544% | $64.5873 | $64.59 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.70 | 4.359% | $243.887 | $243.89 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $882.54 | $955.9490 | $955.95 | $955.95 | $956.00 |