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 | $8.62 | 10.853% | $9.5555 | $9.56 | $9.55 | $9.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.41 | 11.730% | $142.3552 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.93 | 7.619% | $186.1055 | $186.11 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #4 | $206.67 | 3.203% | $213.2896 | $213.29 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.34 | 3.286% | $230.679 | $230.68 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
Purchase #6 | $45.90 | 12.226% | $51.5117 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.55 | 8.474% | $180.6634 | $180.66 | $180.65 | $180.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.42 | $1,014.1599 | $1,014.17 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.30 |