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 | $9.33 | 7.271% | $10.0084 | $10.01 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.77 | 13.570% | $172.3652 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $17.87 | 11.118% | $19.8568 | $19.86 | $19.85 | $19.90 |
Purchase #4 | $176.52 | 5.242% | $185.7732 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.69 | 9.618% | $79.6813 | $79.68 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $140.57 | 13.588% | $159.6707 | $159.67 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $81.53 | 9.245% | $89.0674 | $89.07 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $650.28 | $716.4230 | $716.43 | $716.35 | $716.60 |