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 | $11.33 | 13.663% | $12.878 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.34 | 9.512% | $142.7379 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $184.87 | 6.523% | $196.9291 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.50 | 12.769% | $264.4433 | $264.44 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
Purchase #5 | $34.46 | 11.370% | $38.3781 | $38.38 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.83 | 10.570% | $203.2608 | $203.26 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.98 | 9.607% | $173.1571 | $173.16 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.31 | $1,031.7843 | $1,031.79 | $1,031.85 | $1,031.80 |