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 | 10.297% | $10.5885 | $10.59 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $244.86 | 4.572% | $256.055 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.30 | 8.175% | $67.393 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.75 | 4.142% | $228.852 | $228.85 | $228.85 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.39 | 12.637% | $188.5431 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $73.79 | 5.114% | $77.5636 | $77.56 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $59.99 | 4.131% | $62.4682 | $62.47 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.68 | $891.4634 | $891.46 | $891.45 | $891.60 |