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 | $9.75 | 9.843% | $10.7097 | $10.71 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #2 | $160.52 | 7.280% | $172.2059 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $118.72 | 11.697% | $132.6067 | $132.61 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.89 | 6.177% | $40.2305 | $40.23 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $136.94 | 12.127% | $153.5467 | $153.55 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.73 | 10.634% | $256.3722 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.34 | 6.409% | $59.9508 | $59.95 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $751.89 | $825.6225 | $825.63 | $825.60 | $825.60 |