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 | $113.87 | 12.660% | $128.2859 | $128.29 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #2 | $83.50 | 7.278% | $89.5771 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #3 | $11.91 | 3.366% | $12.3109 | $12.31 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.83 | 13.395% | $261.7497 | $261.75 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.80 | 4.550% | $228.7554 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $79.66 | 8.271% | $86.2487 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.31 | 4.548% | $240.7845 | $240.78 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.88 | $1,047.7122 | $1,047.72 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.70 |