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 | $8.60 | 11.124% | $9.5567 | $9.56 | $9.55 | $9.60 |
Purchase #2 | $28.49 | 10.258% | $31.4125 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $151.78 | 7.616% | $163.3396 | $163.34 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
Purchase #4 | $72.57 | 13.139% | $82.105 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.26 | 11.870% | $141.2471 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.63 | 4.447% | $42.4368 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $104.95 | 4.128% | $109.2823 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.28 | $579.3800 | $579.39 | $579.40 | $579.30 |