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 | $7.88 | 11.568% | $8.7916 | $8.79 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $103.66 | 7.373% | $111.3029 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.26 | 3.231% | $89.0471 | $89.05 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $39.73 | 7.466% | $42.6962 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.44 | 13.105% | $159.9757 | $159.98 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.51 | 3.231% | $120.2744 | $120.27 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #7 | $90.41 | 4.525% | $94.5011 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.89 | $626.5890 | $626.59 | $626.60 | $626.60 |