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 | $8.44 | 4.165% | $8.7915 | $8.79 | $8.80 | $8.80 |
Purchase #2 | $86.79 | 3.222% | $89.5864 | $89.59 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.68 | 9.529% | $181.4676 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $60.35 | 5.373% | $63.5926 | $63.59 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.95 | 9.557% | $165.3763 | $165.38 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $105.77 | 11.704% | $118.1493 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
Purchase #7 | $222.80 | 8.458% | $241.6444 | $241.64 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.78 | $868.6081 | $868.61 | $868.65 | $868.60 |