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 | $9.88 | 8.290% | $10.6991 | $10.70 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #2 | $104.85 | 6.312% | $111.4681 | $111.47 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $218.45 | 10.335% | $241.0268 | $241.03 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
Purchase #4 | $114.59 | 5.735% | $121.1617 | $121.16 | $121.15 | $121.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.36 | 7.462% | $172.3261 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.87 | 4.282% | $164.63 | $164.63 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.36 | 7.751% | $265.4554 | $265.46 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.36 | $1,086.7672 | $1,086.78 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.80 |