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 | $64.42 | 9.375% | $70.4594 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.27 | 11.351% | $255.2944 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $61.51 | 5.334% | $64.7909 | $64.79 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $158.42 | 6.209% | $168.2563 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.30 | 5.772% | $223.4962 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.76 | 10.650% | $181.2004 | $181.20 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #7 | $41.81 | 9.410% | $45.7443 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.49 | $1,009.2419 | $1,009.24 | $1,009.25 | $1,009.30 |