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 | $8.50 | 4.541% | $8.886 | $8.89 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $127.79 | 3.451% | $132.2 | $132.20 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #3 | $116.99 | 12.440% | $131.5436 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.36 | 5.169% | $179.1659 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $124.30 | 11.483% | $138.5734 | $138.57 | $138.55 | $138.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.76 | 6.622% | $82.9093 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.80 | 8.349% | $85.379 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $704.50 | $758.6572 | $758.66 | $758.65 | $758.70 |