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 | $7.62 | 11.451% | $8.4926 | $8.49 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $216.40 | 8.113% | $233.9565 | $233.96 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.52 | 11.464% | $47.3945 | $47.39 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.25 | 6.510% | $127.0132 | $127.01 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $239.72 | 7.670% | $258.1065 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.76 | 3.562% | $165.4507 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.36 | 11.280% | $37.123 | $37.12 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.63 | $877.5370 | $877.53 | $877.50 | $877.60 |