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 | $9.87 | 5.355% | $10.3985 | $10.40 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.98 | 7.455% | $168.6829 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $163.30 | 5.740% | $172.6734 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $210.64 | 3.854% | $218.7581 | $218.76 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.54 | 13.853% | $172.5328 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.82 | 6.479% | $78.6028 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $6.80 | 7.624% | $7.3184 | $7.32 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $772.95 | $828.9669 | $828.96 | $828.95 | $829.00 |