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 | $100.28 | 8.850% | $109.1548 | $109.15 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #2 | $7.54 | 13.343% | $8.5461 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.70 | 9.493% | $88.3609 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.52 | 12.847% | $113.4338 | $113.43 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.30 | 12.486% | $275.9282 | $275.93 | $275.95 | $275.90 |
Purchase #6 | $21.82 | 5.495% | $23.019 | $23.02 | $23.00 | $23.00 |
Purchase #7 | $176.67 | 11.192% | $196.4429 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.83 | $814.8857 | $814.88 | $814.90 | $814.80 |