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 | $6.50 | 8.487% | $7.0517 | $7.05 | $7.05 | $7.10 |
Purchase #2 | $134.94 | 7.828% | $145.5031 | $145.50 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.29 | 4.332% | $164.1038 | $164.10 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.43 | 4.153% | $101.4763 | $101.48 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $96.56 | 8.818% | $105.0747 | $105.07 | $105.05 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $81.57 | 6.437% | $86.8207 | $86.82 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $177.60 | 7.796% | $191.4457 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.89 | $801.4760 | $801.47 | $801.45 | $801.50 |