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 | $10.86 | 5.787% | $11.4885 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.44 | 11.774% | $165.9173 | $165.92 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $82.32 | 9.716% | $90.3182 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.72 | 10.301% | $176.1728 | $176.17 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $58.94 | 13.153% | $66.6924 | $66.69 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $214.83 | 12.624% | $241.9501 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.95 | 10.212% | $165.2629 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.06 | $917.8022 | $917.80 | $917.75 | $917.90 |