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 | $11.92 | 3.606% | $12.3498 | $12.35 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.32 | 8.592% | $66.5886 | $66.59 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.33 | 6.837% | $86.8905 | $86.89 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.91 | 12.178% | $253.4213 | $253.42 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.73 | 8.171% | $186.8438 | $186.84 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.46 | 13.874% | $276.0989 | $276.10 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.61 | 5.751% | $83.1309 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.28 | $965.3238 | $965.32 | $965.35 | $965.20 |