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 | $10.95 | 10.384% | $12.087 | $12.09 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #2 | $139.80 | 11.828% | $156.3355 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.84 | 13.273% | $159.5337 | $159.53 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.50 | 13.816% | $150.8062 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.95 | 11.226% | $72.2413 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
Purchase #6 | $120.54 | 8.743% | $131.0788 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $30.86 | 9.602% | $33.8232 | $33.82 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $640.44 | $715.9057 | $715.91 | $715.95 | $715.80 |