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 | $9.38 | 8.359% | $10.1641 | $10.16 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.29 | 8.817% | $168.9819 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.49 | 10.206% | $154.8284 | $154.83 | $154.85 | $154.80 |
Purchase #4 | $44.25 | 9.148% | $48.298 | $48.30 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.81 | 11.568% | $200.6104 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $116.89 | 9.316% | $127.7795 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.45 | 12.860% | $77.2527 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.56 | $787.9150 | $787.91 | $787.95 | $788.00 |