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 | $11.86 | 8.258% | $12.8394 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $192.72 | 12.270% | $216.3667 | $216.37 | $216.35 | $216.40 |
Purchase #3 | $125.65 | 13.592% | $142.7283 | $142.73 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.87 | 5.394% | $127.3897 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $190.66 | 9.179% | $208.1607 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #6 | $172.70 | 13.514% | $196.0387 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $130.45 | 10.494% | $144.1394 | $144.14 | $144.15 | $144.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.91 | $1,047.6629 | $1,047.67 | $1,047.70 | $1,047.60 |