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 | $11.78 | 4.625% | $12.3248 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.31 | 5.667% | $72.1811 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $146.73 | 9.149% | $160.1543 | $160.15 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
Purchase #4 | $30.64 | 6.872% | $32.7456 | $32.75 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.64 | 4.599% | $101.0845 | $101.08 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #6 | $27.55 | 12.445% | $30.9786 | $30.98 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.66 | 6.710% | $154.3667 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $526.31 | $563.8356 | $563.83 | $563.85 | $563.90 |