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 | $9.52 | 6.580% | $10.1464 | $10.15 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #2 | $40.69 | 12.590% | $45.8129 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.62 | 13.276% | $146.8284 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $240.28 | 9.457% | $263.0033 | $263.00 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #5 | $136.62 | 12.600% | $153.8341 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.30 | 8.426% | $259.4634 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.67 | 5.167% | $171.0752 | $171.08 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.70 | $1,050.1637 | $1,050.16 | $1,050.20 | $1,050.10 |