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 | $7.83 | 5.538% | $8.2636 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $63.49 | 11.558% | $70.8282 | $70.83 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.50 | 3.161% | $178.9843 | $178.98 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $206.91 | 7.373% | $222.1655 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.67 | 3.730% | $61.8957 | $61.90 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #6 | $243.45 | 11.139% | $270.5679 | $270.57 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
Purchase #7 | $220.70 | 13.465% | $250.4173 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.55 | $1,063.1225 | $1,063.13 | $1,063.10 | $1,063.20 |