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 | $9.52 | 6.734% | $10.1611 | $10.16 | $10.15 | $10.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.52 | 10.791% | $28.2739 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #3 | $54.62 | 5.673% | $57.7186 | $57.72 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.39 | 5.174% | $60.3594 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.42 | 8.317% | $187.8433 | $187.84 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $73.89 | 5.580% | $78.0131 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #7 | $38.37 | 9.641% | $42.0693 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $432.73 | $464.4387 | $464.43 | $464.35 | $464.50 |