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 | $10.90 | 10.224% | $12.0144 | $12.01 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $33.96 | 4.477% | $35.4804 | $35.48 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.96 | 13.586% | $172.6053 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.66 | 10.621% | $242.9901 | $242.99 | $243.00 | $243.00 |
Purchase #5 | $186.59 | 11.540% | $208.1225 | $208.12 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.85 | 6.762% | $82.0466 | $82.05 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #7 | $120.89 | 8.576% | $131.2575 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.81 | $884.5168 | $884.52 | $884.50 | $884.50 |