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 | $7.60 | 12.173% | $8.5251 | $8.53 | $8.55 | $8.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.77 | 7.303% | $255.1343 | $255.13 | $255.15 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $222.25 | 10.758% | $246.1597 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.76 | 4.330% | $148.9415 | $148.94 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.70 | 5.654% | $185.6341 | $185.63 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $109.67 | 3.682% | $113.708 | $113.71 | $113.70 | $113.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.79 | 11.447% | $78.8933 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.54 | $1,036.9960 | $1,036.99 | $1,037.05 | $1,036.90 |