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 | $11.87 | 6.805% | $12.6778 | $12.68 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $11.69 | 3.278% | $12.0732 | $12.07 | $12.05 | $12.10 |
Purchase #3 | $18.39 | 7.582% | $19.7843 | $19.78 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #4 | $101.55 | 9.646% | $111.3455 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $58.76 | 5.251% | $61.8455 | $61.85 | $61.85 | $61.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.82 | 5.706% | $158.3687 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #7 | $99.41 | 4.690% | $104.0723 | $104.07 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $451.49 | $480.1673 | $480.17 | $480.15 | $480.20 |