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 | $12.45 | 10.829% | $13.7982 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.61 | 13.316% | $184.2631 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.39 | 11.793% | $264.2675 | $264.27 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.77 | 9.455% | $113.5815 | $113.58 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.75 | 10.382% | $136.5977 | $136.60 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
Purchase #6 | $79.42 | 3.479% | $82.183 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $246.48 | 7.444% | $264.828 | $264.83 | $264.85 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.87 | $1,059.5190 | $1,059.52 | $1,059.55 | $1,059.60 |