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 | 5.232% | $10.3969 | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #2 | $165.89 | 13.361% | $188.0546 | $188.05 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $157.74 | 10.619% | $174.4904 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $171.97 | 12.784% | $193.9546 | $193.95 | $193.95 | $194.00 |
Purchase #5 | $35.84 | 13.242% | $40.5859 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.27 | 7.437% | $262.4364 | $262.44 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
Purchase #7 | $70.95 | 10.680% | $78.5275 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.54 | $948.4463 | $948.45 | $948.50 | $948.50 |