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 | 9.364% | $10.2693 | $10.27 | $10.25 | $10.30 |
Purchase #2 | $64.99 | 11.712% | $72.6016 | $72.60 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $223.34 | 13.784% | $254.1252 | $254.13 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #4 | $237.45 | 3.799% | $246.4707 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $248.93 | 13.156% | $281.6792 | $281.68 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $56.54 | 4.586% | $59.1329 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.30 | 6.283% | $134.2354 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.94 | $1,058.5143 | $1,058.52 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.50 |