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 | $11.61 | 7.259% | $12.4528 | $12.45 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.61 | 4.314% | $208.2212 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
Purchase #3 | $110.39 | 8.341% | $119.5976 | $119.60 | $119.60 | $119.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.46 | 13.110% | $184.8896 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.43 | 8.257% | $43.7683 | $43.77 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
Purchase #6 | $196.91 | 5.873% | $208.4745 | $208.47 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #7 | $209.43 | 10.427% | $231.2673 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.84 | $1,008.6713 | $1,008.67 | $1,008.60 | $1,008.80 |