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 | $9.99 | 5.602% | $10.5496 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.44 | 13.639% | $176.6405 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $55.53 | 7.344% | $59.6081 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $86.72 | 11.410% | $96.6148 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #5 | $65.72 | 11.690% | $73.4027 | $73.40 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.97 | 7.423% | $243.818 | $243.82 | $243.80 | $243.80 |
Purchase #7 | $172.36 | 8.773% | $187.4811 | $187.48 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.73 | $848.1148 | $848.11 | $848.10 | $848.00 |