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 | $11.29 | 6.472% | $12.0207 | $12.02 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.74 | 4.165% | $147.6435 | $147.64 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.84 | 4.718% | $250.1085 | $250.11 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #4 | $155.89 | 5.352% | $164.2332 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.52 | 6.288% | $49.4452 | $49.45 | $49.45 | $49.40 |
Purchase #6 | $102.79 | 13.514% | $116.681 | $116.68 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #7 | $231.73 | 12.192% | $259.9825 | $259.98 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.80 | $1,000.1146 | $1,000.11 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.00 |