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 | $11.60 | 10.676% | $12.8384 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $71.61 | 13.496% | $81.2745 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.81 | 4.363% | $244.0111 | $244.01 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.34 | 3.648% | $203.5025 | $203.50 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #5 | $13.57 | 12.819% | $15.3095 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $37.82 | 12.186% | $42.4287 | $42.43 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $144.83 | 12.409% | $162.802 | $162.80 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $709.58 | $762.1667 | $762.16 | $762.15 | $762.10 |