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 | $11.87 | 6.842% | $12.6821 | $12.68 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.55 | 7.751% | $78.1734 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $213.46 | 4.790% | $223.6847 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #4 | $179.67 | 5.244% | $189.0919 | $189.09 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #5 | $182.99 | 9.735% | $200.8041 | $200.80 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #6 | $104.94 | 13.451% | $119.0555 | $119.06 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
Purchase #7 | $82.72 | 3.857% | $85.9105 | $85.91 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.20 | $909.4022 | $909.39 | $909.40 | $909.50 |