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 | $9.77 | 7.112% | $10.4648 | $10.46 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.78 | 11.792% | $78.0085 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.71 | 6.863% | $200.5925 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.37 | 5.736% | $153.7084 | $153.71 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.48 | 6.309% | $33.4661 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.72 | 6.517% | $40.1782 | $40.18 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #7 | $167.55 | 9.772% | $183.923 | $183.92 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $649.38 | $700.3415 | $700.34 | $700.30 | $700.40 |