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 | $12.25 | 5.417% | $12.9136 | $12.91 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $138.60 | 9.219% | $151.3775 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.93 | 7.859% | $199.4636 | $199.46 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.92 | 12.746% | $50.6455 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $188.45 | 6.102% | $199.9492 | $199.95 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.37 | 12.162% | $277.4551 | $277.46 | $277.45 | $277.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.86 | 8.773% | $214.1305 | $214.13 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.38 | $1,105.9350 | $1,105.94 | $1,105.95 | $1,105.90 |