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 | $10.87 | 9.267% | $11.8773 | $11.88 | $11.90 | $11.90 |
Purchase #2 | $213.88 | 11.337% | $238.1276 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.92 | 12.392% | $210.0831 | $210.08 | $210.10 | $210.10 |
Purchase #4 | $152.59 | 12.551% | $171.7416 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.81 | 11.630% | $196.2567 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $153.99 | 7.473% | $165.4977 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.55 | 8.272% | $203.0641 | $203.06 | $203.05 | $203.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.61 | $1,196.6481 | $1,196.65 | $1,196.70 | $1,196.70 |