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 | $9.59 | 9.287% | $10.4806 | $10.48 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.57 | 12.732% | $256.5442 | $256.54 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $184.61 | 13.213% | $209.0025 | $209.00 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $140.37 | 9.500% | $153.7052 | $153.71 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $133.83 | 5.797% | $141.5881 | $141.59 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $39.39 | 6.482% | $41.9433 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.38 | 6.116% | $205.2071 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.74 | $1,018.4710 | $1,018.47 | $1,018.50 | $1,018.40 |