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 | $9.47 | 9.625% | $10.3815 | $10.38 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.95 | 7.343% | $119.0971 | $119.10 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
Purchase #3 | $65.70 | 11.428% | $73.2082 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #4 | $91.93 | 6.754% | $98.139 | $98.14 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.75 | 4.172% | $53.909 | $53.91 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.34 | 6.460% | $89.7884 | $89.79 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.28 | 13.399% | $196.4978 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.42 | $641.0210 | $641.03 | $641.05 | $641.00 |