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 | $9.41 | 6.421% | $10.0142 | $10.01 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.83 | 6.225% | $68.8657 | $68.87 | $68.85 | $68.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.61 | 13.790% | $248.7563 | $248.76 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.38 | 4.475% | $244.8685 | $244.87 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.54 | 8.701% | $261.4694 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.87 | 7.109% | $123.0361 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.53 | 10.208% | $139.4462 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.17 | $1,096.4564 | $1,096.47 | $1,096.40 | $1,096.50 |