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 | 12.608% | $10.5852 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $7.87 | 9.174% | $8.592 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $6.36 | 9.268% | $6.9494 | $6.95 | $6.95 | $6.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.40 | 11.628% | $45.0977 | $45.10 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $78.45 | 5.613% | $82.8534 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.83 | 7.159% | $135.9098 | $135.91 | $135.90 | $135.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.69 | 4.801% | $244.9095 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $503.00 | $534.8970 | $534.90 | $534.90 | $534.90 |