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 | $7.50 | 6.390% | $7.9793 | $7.98 | $8.00 | $8.00 |
Purchase #2 | $53.39 | 4.635% | $55.8646 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.73 | 5.146% | $96.4504 | $96.45 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.60 | 4.384% | $254.2794 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #5 | $236.30 | 3.257% | $243.9963 | $244.00 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $17.45 | 5.539% | $18.4166 | $18.42 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.72 | 10.460% | $103.5231 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.69 | $780.5097 | $780.51 | $780.50 | $780.60 |