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 | 8.331% | $8.5365 | $8.54 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.65 | 12.497% | $188.6012 | $188.60 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #3 | $120.67 | 13.657% | $137.1499 | $137.15 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
Purchase #4 | $139.69 | 10.300% | $154.0781 | $154.08 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
Purchase #5 | $198.32 | 13.853% | $225.7933 | $225.79 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.67 | 10.468% | $165.3375 | $165.34 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $206.69 | 9.152% | $225.6063 | $225.61 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.57 | $1,105.1028 | $1,105.11 | $1,105.15 | $1,105.00 |