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 | $11.37 | 11.631% | $12.6924 | $12.69 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $120.38 | 4.796% | $126.1534 | $126.15 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.50 | 11.808% | $255.4813 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $82.52 | 12.235% | $92.6163 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.44 | 3.445% | $129.7614 | $129.76 | $129.75 | $129.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.25 | 7.864% | $200.8967 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.34 | 9.797% | $263.8861 | $263.89 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.80 | $1,081.4876 | $1,081.49 | $1,081.50 | $1,081.60 |