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 | $8.51 | 6.745% | $9.084 | $9.08 | $9.10 | $9.10 |
Purchase #2 | $78.41 | 9.726% | $86.0362 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.35 | 12.618% | $176.0782 | $176.08 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #4 | $175.96 | 5.265% | $185.2243 | $185.22 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.94 | 9.512% | $262.7631 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.87 | 7.823% | $141.108 | $141.11 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #7 | $147.85 | 5.836% | $156.4785 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.89 | $1,016.7723 | $1,016.77 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.80 |