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 | $12.30 | 8.560% | $13.3529 | $13.35 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $146.37 | 12.233% | $164.2754 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.93 | 12.658% | $165.5284 | $165.53 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.89 | 12.565% | $182.2315 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #5 | $66.72 | 9.242% | $72.8863 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.83 | 12.542% | $151.7404 | $151.74 | $151.75 | $151.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.73 | 9.317% | $257.693 | $257.69 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.77 | $1,007.7079 | $1,007.71 | $1,007.80 | $1,007.70 |