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 | $12.59 | 6.617% | $13.4231 | $13.42 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $118.91 | 4.535% | $124.3026 | $124.30 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $174.72 | 3.549% | $180.9208 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #4 | $87.31 | 13.438% | $99.0427 | $99.04 | $99.05 | $99.00 |
Purchase #5 | $196.77 | 10.238% | $216.9153 | $216.92 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.35 | 5.549% | $255.798 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $5.69 | 11.800% | $6.3614 | $6.36 | $6.35 | $6.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.34 | $896.7639 | $896.76 | $896.70 | $896.70 |