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 | $109.40 | 9.756% | $120.0731 | $120.07 | $120.05 | $120.10 |
Purchase #2 | $177.33 | 10.808% | $196.4958 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.51 | 5.474% | $78.5887 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.94 | 10.192% | $50.6222 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.54 | 10.810% | $41.5981 | $41.60 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #6 | $10.38 | 5.825% | $10.9846 | $10.98 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
Purchase #7 | $14.64 | 10.122% | $16.1219 | $16.12 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $469.74 | $514.4844 | $514.48 | $514.45 | $514.50 |