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 | $11.41 | 8.549% | $12.3854 | $12.39 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.55 | 6.840% | $168.3264 | $168.33 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $88.69 | 7.332% | $95.1928 | $95.19 | $95.20 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $208.51 | 6.552% | $222.1716 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.40 | 5.390% | $155.3449 | $155.34 | $155.35 | $155.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.48 | 6.108% | $154.3659 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.55 | 3.795% | $194.6675 | $194.67 | $194.65 | $194.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.59 | $1,002.4545 | $1,002.46 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.50 |