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 | $7.50 | 3.804% | $7.7853 | $7.79 | $7.80 | $7.80 |
Purchase #2 | $160.88 | 7.239% | $172.5261 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.89 | 11.552% | $204.0175 | $204.02 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
Purchase #4 | $34.59 | 11.320% | $38.5056 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.64 | 4.812% | $147.4076 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #6 | $59.73 | 4.350% | $62.3283 | $62.33 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.53 | 13.175% | $274.4833 | $274.48 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $828.76 | $907.0537 | $907.07 | $907.10 | $907.00 |