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 | $11.77 | 4.744% | $12.3284 | $12.33 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.59 | 12.530% | $82.8108 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $170.73 | 12.252% | $191.6478 | $191.65 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.90 | 7.691% | $229.2741 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.34 | 12.223% | $259.6167 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.62 | 12.427% | $91.7629 | $91.76 | $91.75 | $91.80 |
Purchase #7 | $152.25 | 9.506% | $166.7229 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.20 | $1,034.1636 | $1,034.16 | $1,034.10 | $1,034.10 |