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 | $9.85 | 11.708% | $11.0032 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 |
Purchase #2 | $42.30 | 6.650% | $45.113 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.45 | 13.111% | $20.869 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.84 | 9.335% | $52.3059 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.92 | 4.377% | $31.2296 | $31.23 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $27.84 | 13.817% | $31.6867 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $248.51 | 12.626% | $279.8869 | $279.89 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $424.71 | $472.0943 | $472.10 | $472.10 | $472.10 |