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 | $8.84 | 8.223% | $9.5669 | $9.57 | $9.55 | $9.60 |
Purchase #2 | $154.33 | 5.326% | $162.5496 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.38 | 11.720% | $80.8629 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.87 | 9.104% | $235.5228 | $235.52 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.43 | 3.204% | $236.7809 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #6 | $152.41 | 12.451% | $171.3866 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $71.52 | 10.136% | $78.7693 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.78 | $975.4390 | $975.44 | $975.40 | $975.50 |