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 | $9.40 | 6.209% | $9.9836 | $9.98 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.93 | 9.441% | $61.2104 | $61.21 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.73 | 8.525% | $45.2875 | $45.29 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.84 | 3.466% | $171.588 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.54 | 4.505% | $260.7818 | $260.78 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.81 | 5.765% | $35.7591 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
Purchase #7 | $178.86 | 9.653% | $196.1254 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.11 | $780.7358 | $780.74 | $780.80 | $780.80 |