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 | $10.70 | 12.467% | $12.034 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.43 | 6.127% | $262.59 | $262.59 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.25 | 4.639% | $67.2306 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.38 | 10.316% | $136.1079 | $136.11 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.37 | 9.868% | $264.0897 | $264.09 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #6 | $218.46 | 3.616% | $226.3595 | $226.36 | $226.35 | $226.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.59 | 4.732% | $94.8767 | $94.88 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.18 | $1,063.2884 | $1,063.29 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.30 |