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 | $11.54 | 11.416% | $12.8574 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.54 | 3.588% | $47.174 | $47.17 | $47.15 | $47.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.60 | 3.870% | $156.4282 | $156.43 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $202.48 | 10.612% | $223.9672 | $223.97 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #5 | $169.32 | 13.328% | $191.887 | $191.89 | $191.90 | $191.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.46 | 5.187% | $155.1088 | $155.11 | $155.10 | $155.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.72 | 12.654% | $281.3196 | $281.32 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.66 | $1,068.7422 | $1,068.75 | $1,068.70 | $1,068.80 |