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 | $10.60 | 8.733% | $11.5257 | $11.53 | $11.55 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $68.27 | 5.440% | $71.9839 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #3 | $167.37 | 13.635% | $190.1909 | $190.19 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #4 | $237.92 | 13.405% | $269.8132 | $269.81 | $269.80 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $233.61 | 6.863% | $249.6427 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $72.81 | 8.157% | $78.7491 | $78.75 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $205.89 | 10.664% | $227.8461 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.47 | $1,099.7516 | $1,099.75 | $1,099.80 | $1,099.60 |