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 | $9.37 | 11.665% | $10.463 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $115.56 | 13.567% | $131.238 | $131.24 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #3 | $41.46 | 9.780% | $45.5148 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.87 | 8.208% | $96.1644 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $222.36 | 8.596% | $241.4741 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.95 | 12.849% | $163.5746 | $163.57 | $163.55 | $163.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.83 | 3.726% | $42.3513 | $42.35 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.40 | $730.7802 | $730.76 | $730.70 | $730.90 |