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 | $7.90 | 3.649% | $8.1883 | $8.19 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $6.78 | 12.560% | $7.6316 | $7.63 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.73 | 4.238% | $168.5841 | $168.58 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $66.32 | 9.150% | $72.3883 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $79.37 | 11.684% | $88.6436 | $88.64 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $136.78 | 4.179% | $142.496 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.88 | 13.169% | $210.3585 | $210.36 | $210.35 | $210.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.76 | $698.2904 | $698.29 | $698.35 | $698.30 |