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 | 4.451% | $10.0169 | $10.02 | $10.00 | $10.00 |
Purchase #2 | $38.44 | 4.363% | $40.1171 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #3 | $61.76 | 6.810% | $65.9659 | $65.97 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
Purchase #4 | $234.69 | 8.841% | $255.4389 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $242.74 | 5.120% | $255.1683 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $192.61 | 4.759% | $201.7763 | $201.78 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
Purchase #7 | $183.65 | 9.114% | $200.3879 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.48 | $1,028.8713 | $1,028.89 | $1,028.85 | $1,028.90 |