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 | $12.25 | 6.639% | $13.0633 | $13.06 | $13.05 | $13.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.78 | 4.350% | $59.2499 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.30 | 5.139% | $243.1865 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #4 | $169.61 | 3.306% | $175.2173 | $175.22 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
Purchase #5 | $204.91 | 6.683% | $218.6041 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #6 | $195.47 | 11.735% | $218.4084 | $218.41 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $135.84 | 11.837% | $151.9194 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.16 | $1,079.6489 | $1,079.65 | $1,079.60 | $1,079.60 |