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 | $11.45 | 6.518% | $12.1963 | $12.20 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $66.25 | 9.868% | $72.7876 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $229.65 | 4.829% | $240.7398 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $30.67 | 3.792% | $31.833 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.91 | 6.776% | $184.6264 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $43.39 | 3.804% | $45.0406 | $45.04 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #7 | $123.80 | 5.717% | $130.8776 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.12 | $718.1013 | $718.11 | $718.20 | $718.00 |