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 | $11.34 | 6.203% | $12.0434 | $12.04 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.63 | 4.587% | $106.2918 | $106.29 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.92 | 10.840% | $236.0005 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
Purchase #4 | $202.53 | 6.735% | $216.1704 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
Purchase #5 | $24.88 | 8.566% | $27.0112 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $220.33 | 6.852% | $235.427 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.85 | 6.692% | $173.7479 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.48 | $1,006.6922 | $1,006.69 | $1,006.70 | $1,006.60 |