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 | $9.39 | 9.586% | $10.2901 | $10.29 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.25 | 5.866% | $82.8401 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $47.73 | 6.447% | $50.8072 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #4 | $214.32 | 7.236% | $229.8282 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.36 | 7.156% | $139.6886 | $139.69 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #6 | $102.94 | 8.132% | $111.3111 | $111.31 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.67 | 10.539% | $274.8773 | $274.88 | $274.90 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.66 | $899.6426 | $899.65 | $899.70 | $899.60 |