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 | $7.45 | 13.530% | $8.458 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.62 | 3.868% | $78.545 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.72 | 4.835% | $117.1217 | $117.12 | $117.10 | $117.10 |
Purchase #4 | $58.83 | 3.385% | $60.8214 | $60.82 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.60 | 11.661% | $171.5113 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.79 | 3.147% | $90.5528 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.87 | 3.230% | $202.1966 | $202.20 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.88 | $729.2068 | $729.21 | $729.15 | $729.20 |