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 | $9.75 | 11.174% | $10.8395 | $10.84 | $10.85 | $10.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.60 | 4.643% | $167.0102 | $167.01 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.98 | 7.344% | $40.7693 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.66 | 9.452% | $78.4333 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.39 | 7.610% | $40.2354 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.29 | 8.187% | $91.1908 | $91.19 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.54 | 11.359% | $256.727 | $256.73 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.21 | $685.2055 | $685.21 | $685.25 | $685.10 |