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 | $11.71 | 5.599% | $12.3656 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.52 | 8.641% | $187.4275 | $187.43 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.48 | 11.312% | $45.0591 | $45.06 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.76 | 3.282% | $234.2023 | $234.20 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.54 | 3.321% | $250.5948 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.41 | 4.695% | $103.0303 | $103.03 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $164.91 | 12.461% | $185.4594 | $185.46 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.33 | $1,018.1390 | $1,018.14 | $1,018.15 | $1,018.20 |