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 | 7.258% | $8.5377 | $8.54 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $175.38 | 7.666% | $188.8246 | $188.82 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $149.90 | 6.644% | $159.8594 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $39.97 | 7.309% | $42.8914 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.89 | 8.801% | $98.8892 | $98.89 | $98.90 | $98.90 |
Purchase #6 | $53.63 | 10.396% | $59.2054 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $14.95 | 4.245% | $15.5846 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $532.68 | $573.7923 | $573.79 | $573.80 | $573.80 |