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 | $7.40 | 10.180% | $8.1533 | $8.15 | $8.15 | $8.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.35 | 7.733% | $147.9713 | $147.97 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 11.438% | $100.1828 | $100.18 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.65 | 11.446% | $141.1464 | $141.15 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.34 | 4.199% | $78.5035 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $68.70 | 4.430% | $71.7434 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.87 | 7.784% | $111.9552 | $111.96 | $111.95 | $112.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $609.21 | $659.6559 | $659.65 | $659.65 | $659.70 |