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 | $11.77 | 13.172% | $13.3203 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #2 | $250.71 | 5.741% | $265.1033 | $265.10 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #3 | $178.25 | 10.245% | $196.5117 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.57 | 12.665% | $234.9854 | $234.99 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #5 | $62.77 | 3.771% | $65.1371 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.94 | 12.868% | $224.5396 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.34 | 5.690% | $90.1958 | $90.20 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.35 | $1,089.7932 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.80 | $1,089.70 |