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 | $7.79 | 3.429% | $8.0571 | $8.06 | $8.05 | $8.10 |
Purchase #2 | $19.64 | 4.498% | $20.5234 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.40 | 9.853% | $149.8395 | $149.84 | $149.85 | $149.80 |
Purchase #4 | $73.98 | 5.621% | $78.1384 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.66 | 3.467% | $174.5074 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.71 | 10.331% | $20.6429 | $20.64 | $20.65 | $20.60 |
Purchase #7 | $64.40 | 12.186% | $72.2478 | $72.25 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $489.58 | $523.9565 | $523.96 | $523.95 | $523.80 |