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 | $9.44 | 11.812% | $10.5551 | $10.56 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #2 | $194.86 | 4.780% | $204.1743 | $204.17 | $204.15 | $204.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.48 | 11.255% | $246.4076 | $246.41 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #4 | $90.50 | 3.766% | $93.9082 | $93.91 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.59 | 7.323% | $262.5013 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.61 | 12.277% | $43.3501 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.40 |
Purchase #7 | $181.66 | 10.325% | $200.4164 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.14 | $1,061.3130 | $1,061.32 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.40 |