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 | $11.54 | 11.575% | $12.8758 | $12.88 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $206.72 | 11.814% | $231.1419 | $231.14 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.39 | 5.601% | $133.4691 | $133.47 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.65 | 6.439% | $111.3884 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.51 | 6.411% | $42.043 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.53 | 6.819% | $259.0681 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $222.48 | 10.244% | $245.2709 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.82 | $1,035.2572 | $1,035.26 | $1,035.25 | $1,035.30 |