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 | $11.50 | 4.192% | $11.9821 | $11.98 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $143.78 | 8.767% | $156.3852 | $156.39 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.55 | 11.819% | $55.4063 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.99 | 9.217% | $245.7273 | $245.73 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #5 | $249.46 | 9.601% | $273.4107 | $273.41 | $273.40 | $273.40 |
Purchase #6 | $85.79 | 10.258% | $94.5903 | $94.59 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.31 | 3.301% | $53.0037 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $816.38 | $890.5056 | $890.51 | $890.55 | $890.50 |