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 | $7.96 | 3.617% | $8.2479 | $8.25 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.84 | 7.117% | $260.1229 | $260.12 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #3 | $53.85 | 11.342% | $59.9577 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
Purchase #4 | $174.89 | 6.514% | $186.2823 | $186.28 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.83 | 11.213% | $129.9301 | $129.93 | $129.95 | $129.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.54 | 12.151% | $221.5431 | $221.54 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.63 | 3.603% | $248.2639 | $248.26 | $248.25 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.54 | $1,114.3479 | $1,114.34 | $1,114.35 | $1,114.30 |