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 | $10.99 | 12.252% | $12.3365 | $12.34 | $12.35 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $43.86 | 4.756% | $45.946 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $17.56 | 10.119% | $19.3369 | $19.34 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #4 | $111.79 | 10.777% | $123.8376 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.35 | 11.382% | $80.5849 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $214.48 | 11.285% | $238.6841 | $238.68 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.28 | 9.791% | $119.9796 | $119.98 | $120.00 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.31 | $640.7056 | $640.71 | $640.80 | $640.60 |