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 | $9.98 | 6.338% | $10.6125 | $10.61 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $70.65 | 10.841% | $78.3092 | $78.31 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.56 | 4.704% | $225.6999 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #4 | $42.35 | 9.262% | $46.2725 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #5 | $26.80 | 6.400% | $28.5152 | $28.52 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.72 | 5.625% | $223.6293 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #7 | $9.54 | 5.788% | $10.0922 | $10.09 | $10.10 | $10.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $586.60 | $623.1308 | $623.13 | $623.10 | $623.10 |