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 | $11.44 | 6.510% | $12.1847 | $12.18 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $182.48 | 3.859% | $189.5219 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $79.87 | 11.446% | $89.0119 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.89 | 11.341% | $278.23 | $278.23 | $278.25 | $278.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.75 | 7.398% | $71.6882 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.89 | 3.313% | $223.0424 | $223.04 | $223.05 | $223.00 |
Purchase #7 | $126.46 | 3.641% | $131.0644 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.78 | $994.7435 | $994.73 | $994.75 | $994.70 |