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 | $21.58 | 9.242% | $23.5744 | $23.57 | $23.55 | $23.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.46 | 9.467% | $45.385 | $45.39 | $45.40 | $45.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.36 | 10.368% | $264.1768 | $264.18 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $132.84 | 6.828% | $141.9103 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #5 | $156.67 | 10.729% | $173.4791 | $173.48 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.47 | 11.473% | $109.7675 | $109.77 | $109.75 | $109.80 |
Purchase #7 | $89.55 | 12.535% | $100.7751 | $100.78 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.93 | $859.0682 | $859.08 | $859.10 | $859.20 |