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 | $7.67 | 9.308% | $8.3839 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $199.79 | 4.180% | $208.1412 | $208.14 | $208.15 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $45.54 | 11.584% | $50.8154 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.78 | 11.399% | $250.4027 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $31.41 | 12.828% | $35.4393 | $35.44 | $35.45 | $35.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.33 | 6.363% | $159.8955 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $183.34 | 8.819% | $199.5088 | $199.51 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.86 | $912.5868 | $912.59 | $912.60 | $912.50 |