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 | $7.57 | 6.708% | $8.0778 | $8.08 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
Purchase #2 | $239.73 | 10.324% | $264.4797 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 12.843% | $171.2731 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $220.75 | 8.347% | $239.176 | $239.18 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #5 | $29.89 | 5.664% | $31.583 | $31.58 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.38 | 12.777% | $71.4781 | $71.48 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.95 | 5.259% | $111.5219 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.05 | $897.5896 | $897.59 | $897.65 | $897.70 |