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 | $9.84 | 9.583% | $10.783 | $10.78 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
Purchase #2 | $18.77 | 13.554% | $21.3141 | $21.31 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #3 | $12.48 | 3.822% | $12.957 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #4 | $94.59 | 4.659% | $98.9969 | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $37.48 | 10.647% | $41.4705 | $41.47 | $41.45 | $41.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.37 | 13.524% | $118.485 | $118.49 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.77 | 3.614% | $136.5322 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $409.30 | $440.5387 | $440.54 | $440.55 | $440.60 |