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 | $12.52 | 8.672% | $13.6057 | $13.61 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #2 | $147.43 | 9.657% | $161.6673 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $177.27 | 12.712% | $199.8046 | $199.80 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.75 | 3.660% | $247.4883 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.89 | 10.369% | $172.0542 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $124.92 | 6.109% | $132.5514 | $132.55 | $132.55 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.85 | 13.148% | $269.1225 | $269.12 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.63 | $1,196.2940 | $1,196.29 | $1,196.25 | $1,196.40 |