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 | $7.95 | 11.229% | $8.8427 | $8.84 | $8.85 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.82 | 13.109% | $83.4971 | $83.50 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $87.78 | 12.584% | $98.8262 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.43 | 3.486% | $73.92 | $73.92 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.82 | 10.580% | $66.149 | $66.15 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #6 | $135.54 | 5.376% | $142.8266 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.27 | 4.120% | $38.8055 | $38.81 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.61 | $512.8671 | $512.88 | $512.90 | $512.70 |