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 | $7.51 | 10.874% | $8.3266 | $8.33 | $8.35 | $8.30 |
Purchase #2 | $32.89 | 12.360% | $36.9552 | $36.96 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #3 | $250.27 | 10.366% | $276.213 | $276.21 | $276.20 | $276.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.96 | 3.614% | $42.4403 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.81 | 10.199% | $156.2732 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.48 | 12.504% | $33.1662 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #7 | $129.43 | 10.323% | $142.7911 | $142.79 | $142.80 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $632.35 | $696.1656 | $696.17 | $696.15 | $696.20 |