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 | $11.89 | 7.301% | $12.7581 | $12.76 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $92.33 | 13.595% | $104.8823 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $211.46 | 13.267% | $239.5144 | $239.51 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
Purchase #4 | $238.42 | 5.135% | $250.6629 | $250.66 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.41 | 3.144% | $145.8559 | $145.86 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.36 | 5.719% | $54.2973 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $205.76 | 8.856% | $223.9821 | $223.98 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.63 | $1,031.9530 | $1,031.95 | $1,031.95 | $1,032.10 |