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 | $11.98 | 5.246% | $12.6085 | $12.61 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.43 | 7.750% | $95.2833 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #3 | $211.73 | 4.165% | $220.5486 | $220.55 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $204.60 | 10.524% | $226.1321 | $226.13 | $226.15 | $226.10 |
Purchase #5 | $73.95 | 5.614% | $78.1016 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.89 | 3.821% | $181.5725 | $181.57 | $181.55 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $126.75 | 12.306% | $142.3479 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.33 | $956.5945 | $956.59 | $956.60 | $956.50 |