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 | $8.40 | 5.583% | $8.869 | $8.87 | $8.85 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $47.30 | 9.543% | $51.8138 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #3 | $18.87 | 12.551% | $21.2384 | $21.24 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.82 | 12.297% | $39.1018 | $39.10 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #5 | $46.32 | 8.504% | $50.2591 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.43 | 7.568% | $233.8851 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.91 | 6.735% | $6.308 | $6.31 | $6.30 | $6.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $379.05 | $411.4752 | $411.48 | $411.45 | $411.50 |