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 | $11.88 | 11.312% | $13.2239 | $13.22 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.35 | 4.581% | $108.0845 | $108.08 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #3 | $191.84 | 3.351% | $198.2686 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.32 | 7.581% | $53.0589 | $53.06 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
Purchase #5 | $38.66 | 9.820% | $42.4564 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.26 | 8.385% | $37.1327 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #7 | $44.54 | 9.834% | $48.9201 | $48.92 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $473.85 | $501.1451 | $501.14 | $501.10 | $501.20 |