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 | $9.60 | 9.531% | $10.515 | $10.52 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $189.55 | 11.397% | $211.153 | $211.15 | $211.15 | $211.20 |
Purchase #3 | $44.67 | 7.800% | $48.1543 | $48.15 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.95 | 13.563% | $45.3684 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.69 | 3.193% | $213.2896 | $213.29 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.46 | 10.564% | $83.4316 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #7 | $174.39 | 13.865% | $198.5692 | $198.57 | $198.55 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.31 | $810.4811 | $810.48 | $810.45 | $810.60 |