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 | $11.80 | 13.303% | $13.3698 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $43.28 | 5.498% | $45.6595 | $45.66 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.36 | 3.641% | $238.7474 | $238.75 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.49 | 9.208% | $273.5551 | $273.56 | $273.55 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.52 | 4.817% | $217.5162 | $217.52 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.33 | 12.328% | $101.4659 | $101.47 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.91 | 5.349% | $182.159 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.69 | $1,072.4729 | $1,072.49 | $1,072.40 | $1,072.60 |