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 | $12.53 | 3.252% | $12.9375 | $12.94 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $161.43 | 4.611% | $168.8735 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.56 | 6.373% | $178.2386 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.65 | 6.336% | $126.1677 | $126.17 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.57 | 4.617% | $225.5229 | $225.52 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.27 | 9.574% | $119.7315 | $119.73 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
Purchase #7 | $186.71 | 11.519% | $208.2171 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.72 | $1,039.6888 | $1,039.69 | $1,039.65 | $1,039.60 |