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 | $8.98 | 11.106% | $9.9773 | $9.98 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $79.63 | 4.111% | $82.9036 | $82.90 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.81 | 5.454% | $251.8347 | $251.83 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.44 | 9.279% | $235.4307 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $69.73 | 3.720% | $72.324 | $72.32 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.25 | 11.424% | $82.7323 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $57.26 | 7.230% | $61.3999 | $61.40 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.10 | $796.6025 | $796.59 | $796.65 | $796.50 |