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 | $9.99 | 4.236% | $10.4132 | $10.41 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #2 | $39.54 | 7.406% | $42.4683 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $41.72 | 9.207% | $45.5612 | $45.56 | $45.55 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.63 | 9.488% | $83.9007 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #5 | $55.72 | 8.669% | $60.5504 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $178.62 | 6.464% | $190.166 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #7 | $9.86 | 7.547% | $10.6041 | $10.60 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $412.08 | $443.6639 | $443.66 | $443.60 | $443.80 |