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 | $9.84 | 9.670% | $10.7915 | $10.79 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.80 | 8.493% | $136.4842 | $136.48 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $104.77 | 4.351% | $109.3285 | $109.33 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.35 | 5.596% | $86.9583 | $86.96 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #5 | $224.60 | 6.394% | $238.9609 | $238.96 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
Purchase #6 | $196.43 | 13.784% | $223.5059 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.68 | 12.209% | $263.3321 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.47 | $1,069.3614 | $1,069.36 | $1,069.40 | $1,069.40 |