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 | $11.44 | 7.284% | $12.2733 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.55 | 11.397% | $45.1715 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $56.54 | 7.682% | $60.8834 | $60.88 | $60.90 | $60.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.47 | 5.871% | $170.9499 | $170.95 | $170.95 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.69 | 5.872% | $162.7147 | $162.71 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.53 | 5.427% | $258.8549 | $258.85 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.64 | 10.377% | $253.4697 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.86 | $964.3174 | $964.30 | $964.25 | $964.40 |