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 | $7.78 | 7.870% | $8.3923 | $8.39 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.64 | 5.850% | $56.7779 | $56.78 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $68.53 | 3.642% | $71.0259 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #4 | $218.73 | 4.288% | $228.1091 | $228.11 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.57 | 3.646% | $139.4764 | $139.48 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.91 | 12.792% | $240.1454 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $52.65 | 12.729% | $59.3518 | $59.35 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.81 | $803.2788 | $803.29 | $803.35 | $803.30 |