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 | $11.47 | 8.445% | $12.4386 | $12.44 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $171.63 | 11.741% | $191.7811 | $191.78 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #3 | $90.85 | 10.657% | $100.5319 | $100.53 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.79 | 3.778% | $173.0913 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #5 | $120.25 | 7.749% | $129.5682 | $129.57 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.28 | 9.544% | $231.4446 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.95 | 13.415% | $222.2367 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.22 | $1,061.0924 | $1,061.09 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.00 |