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 | $11.74 | 5.766% | $12.4169 | $12.42 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $57.31 | 3.535% | $59.3359 | $59.34 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $39.41 | 5.470% | $41.5657 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $76.26 | 5.509% | $80.4612 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.76 | 6.647% | $10.4087 | $10.41 | $10.40 | $10.40 |
Purchase #6 | $77.60 | 5.478% | $81.8509 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $28.93 | 7.595% | $31.1272 | $31.13 | $31.15 | $31.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $301.01 | $317.1665 | $317.18 | $317.15 | $317.20 |