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 | $11.84 | 11.797% | $13.2368 | $13.24 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #2 | $62.74 | 12.188% | $70.3868 | $70.39 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.46 | 12.689% | $30.9444 | $30.94 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.91 | 3.206% | $256.8901 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.88 | 7.289% | $228.3968 | $228.40 | $228.40 | $228.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.88 | 7.813% | $186.3871 | $186.39 | $186.40 | $186.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.30 | 10.649% | $250.3987 | $250.40 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.01 | $1,036.6407 | $1,036.65 | $1,036.70 | $1,036.60 |