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 | $8.69 | 12.666% | $9.7907 | $9.79 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.85 | 7.586% | $54.7075 | $54.71 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.65 | 12.276% | $38.9036 | $38.90 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.54 | 11.292% | $186.4586 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #5 | $12.89 | 13.583% | $14.6408 | $14.64 | $14.65 | $14.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.85 | 8.109% | $248.4885 | $248.49 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #7 | $79.25 | 9.126% | $86.4824 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.72 | $639.4721 | $639.47 | $639.50 | $639.50 |