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 | $7.65 | 11.862% | $8.5574 | $8.56 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
Purchase #2 | $226.25 | 5.451% | $238.5829 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #3 | $84.52 | 8.409% | $91.6273 | $91.63 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $82.71 | 4.435% | $86.3782 | $86.38 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.37 | 4.657% | $205.515 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.26 | 11.405% | $142.8881 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.98 | 6.616% | $51.1544 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.74 | $824.7033 | $824.71 | $824.75 | $824.80 |