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 | $7.86 | 12.863% | $8.871 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $131.86 | 11.155% | $146.569 | $146.57 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #3 | $104.99 | 7.780% | $113.1582 | $113.16 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #4 | $222.67 | 9.353% | $243.4963 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $111.52 | 3.712% | $115.6596 | $115.66 | $115.65 | $115.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.45 | 3.512% | $99.8373 | $99.84 | $99.85 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $37.82 | 11.520% | $42.1769 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.17 | $769.7683 | $769.78 | $769.75 | $769.90 |