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 | $7.88 | 6.337% | $8.3794 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.78 | 11.798% | $152.9173 | $152.92 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $236.40 | 11.489% | $263.56 | $263.56 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.81 | 5.165% | $117.585 | $117.59 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.50 | 3.593% | $213.9195 | $213.92 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.83 | 5.641% | $66.3742 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.98 | 3.730% | $253.0805 | $253.08 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.18 | $1,075.8159 | $1,075.82 | $1,075.80 | $1,075.90 |