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 | $9.88 | 10.864% | $10.9534 | $10.95 | $10.95 | $11.00 |
Purchase #2 | $76.79 | 13.118% | $86.8633 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $78.63 | 5.675% | $83.0923 | $83.09 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.62 | 9.727% | $95.0455 | $95.05 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.58 | 4.780% | $100.1487 | $100.15 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $224.34 | 11.657% | $250.4913 | $250.49 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.61 | 5.596% | $159.0381 | $159.04 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $722.45 | $785.6326 | $785.63 | $785.65 | $785.60 |