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 | $11.48 | 12.347% | $12.8974 | $12.90 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.35 | 11.772% | $55.1595 | $55.16 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.30 | 3.677% | $238.7681 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.42 | 5.269% | $101.5004 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $39.29 | 3.716% | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.58 | 7.814% | $45.9072 | $45.91 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $206.45 | 4.648% | $216.0458 | $216.05 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $675.87 | $711.0284 | $711.04 | $711.00 | $711.10 |