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 | $9.45 | 11.598% | $10.546 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.49 | 13.300% | $10.7522 | $10.75 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.64 | 13.526% | $48.4075 | $48.41 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #4 | $17.41 | 10.801% | $19.2905 | $19.29 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #5 | $22.93 | 7.227% | $24.5872 | $24.59 | $24.60 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.70 | 5.214% | $57.5521 | $57.55 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $101.79 | 7.415% | $109.3377 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $258.41 | $280.4732 | $280.48 | $280.50 | $280.50 |