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 | $9.96 | 3.393% | $10.2979 | $10.30 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $38.90 | 10.594% | $43.0211 | $43.02 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $213.54 | 4.369% | $222.8696 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $113.41 | 4.356% | $118.3501 | $118.35 | $118.35 | $118.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.56 | 5.858% | $70.4591 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.79 | 13.386% | $135.8251 | $135.83 | $135.85 | $135.80 |
Purchase #7 | $13.66 | 6.331% | $14.5248 | $14.52 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.82 | $615.3477 | $615.35 | $615.30 | $615.40 |