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 | $7.71 | 11.142% | $8.569 | $8.57 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
Purchase #2 | $51.90 | 6.172% | $55.1033 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #3 | $34.79 | 3.313% | $35.9426 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.92 | 10.850% | $42.0343 | $42.03 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #5 | $21.33 | 10.289% | $23.5246 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.88 | 11.526% | $103.5853 | $103.59 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.87 | 4.589% | $257.153 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $492.40 | $525.9121 | $525.90 | $525.90 | $525.90 |