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 | $9.56 | 4.557% | $9.9956 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.47 | 3.428% | $89.4342 | $89.43 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #3 | $14.72 | 13.524% | $16.7107 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #4 | $43.56 | 4.325% | $45.444 | $45.44 | $45.45 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $130.47 | 7.339% | $140.0452 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $181.50 | 10.111% | $199.8515 | $199.85 | $199.85 | $199.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.60 | 13.318% | $32.4089 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.88 | $533.8901 | $533.89 | $533.90 | $533.80 |