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 | $8.36 | 6.295% | $8.8863 | $8.89 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.45 | 5.850% | $85.1563 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #3 | $146.31 | 12.530% | $164.6426 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $57.50 | 9.807% | $63.139 | $63.14 | $63.15 | $63.10 |
Purchase #5 | $112.70 | 4.115% | $117.3376 | $117.34 | $117.35 | $117.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.84 | 8.446% | $64.8941 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.38 | 12.503% | $34.1784 | $34.18 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $495.54 | $538.2343 | $538.24 | $538.30 | $538.20 |