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 | $11.75 | 9.567% | $12.8741 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $111.71 | 7.161% | $119.7096 | $119.71 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $226.71 | 9.647% | $248.5807 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.60 | 13.217% | $222.5846 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.91 | 5.306% | $90.4684 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $24.56 | 9.573% | $26.9111 | $26.91 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #7 | $48.87 | 12.493% | $54.9753 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $706.11 | $776.1038 | $776.10 | $776.10 | $776.20 |