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 | $10.83 | 12.840% | $12.2206 | $12.22 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.84 | 13.525% | $89.5031 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.32 | 10.722% | $166.4373 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #4 | $109.90 | 6.410% | $116.9446 | $116.94 | $116.95 | $116.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.83 | 3.515% | $229.6273 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.62 | 5.120% | $181.4581 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.91 | 7.127% | $84.5339 | $84.53 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.25 | $880.7249 | $880.72 | $880.75 | $880.60 |