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 | $10.89 | 8.618% | $11.8285 | $11.83 | $11.85 | $11.80 |
Purchase #2 | $61.50 | 9.530% | $67.361 | $67.36 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.57 | 11.563% | $175.7898 | $175.79 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $242.29 | 11.648% | $270.5119 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.89 | 9.713% | $86.5526 | $86.55 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $191.95 | 11.685% | $214.3794 | $214.38 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.80 | 10.199% | $242.2174 | $242.22 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.89 | $1,068.6406 | $1,068.64 | $1,068.65 | $1,068.70 |