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 | $8.30 | 7.575% | $8.9287 | $8.93 | $8.95 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.89 | 8.426% | $162.5197 | $162.52 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.55 | 10.225% | $86.5817 | $86.58 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $106.62 | 4.359% | $111.2676 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $42.45 | 11.439% | $47.3059 | $47.31 | $47.30 | $47.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.36 | 5.618% | $159.8634 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $31.70 | 12.779% | $35.7509 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $568.87 | $612.2179 | $612.22 | $612.20 | $612.30 |