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 | $9.88 | 10.259% | $10.8936 | $10.89 | $10.90 | $10.90 |
Purchase #2 | $9.32 | 7.698% | $10.0375 | $10.04 | $10.05 | $10.00 |
Purchase #3 | $123.67 | 10.345% | $136.4637 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.88 | 5.689% | $257.7543 | $257.75 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.29 | 9.121% | $42.8736 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.46 | 9.298% | $56.2448 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.66 | 4.587% | $82.2681 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $556.16 | $596.5356 | $596.52 | $596.50 | $596.60 |