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 | $11.61 | 10.245% | $12.7994 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.51 | 10.583% | $174.1793 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.36 | 4.316% | $196.4896 | $196.49 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.90 | 4.377% | $67.7407 | $67.74 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $173.47 | 10.525% | $191.7277 | $191.73 | $191.75 | $191.70 |
Purchase #6 | $173.64 | 12.765% | $195.8051 | $195.81 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.69 | 11.841% | $244.5851 | $244.59 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.18 | $1,083.3269 | $1,083.34 | $1,083.40 | $1,083.30 |