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 | $11.35 | 9.367% | $12.4132 | $12.41 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.84 | 8.245% | $142.7102 | $142.71 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $128.59 | 8.825% | $139.9381 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.52 | 6.585% | $109.2709 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.34 | 5.198% | $168.6745 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $76.83 | 7.254% | $82.4032 | $82.40 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.33 | 6.274% | $192.7066 | $192.71 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.80 | $848.1167 | $848.11 | $848.05 | $848.10 |