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 | $11.40 | 10.307% | $12.575 | $12.58 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.69 | 12.609% | $162.934 | $162.93 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.32 | 6.542% | $168.6773 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.65 | 11.243% | $68.5813 | $68.58 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #5 | $84.40 | 7.389% | $90.6363 | $90.64 | $90.65 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $150.40 | 4.683% | $157.4432 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #7 | $182.60 | 7.515% | $196.3224 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.46 | $857.1695 | $857.17 | $857.25 | $857.10 |