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 | $7.74 | 6.582% | $8.2494 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.87 | 12.824% | $189.3976 | $189.40 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.56 | 6.658% | $27.2618 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.99 | 7.814% | $255.5084 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.75 | 11.132% | $95.2957 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.60 | 9.251% | $234.4526 | $234.45 | $234.45 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.63 | 12.828% | $244.4193 | $244.42 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.14 | $1,054.5848 | $1,054.59 | $1,054.55 | $1,054.60 |