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 | $11.84 | 6.287% | $12.5844 | $12.58 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $188.40 | 10.631% | $208.4288 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.61 | 11.740% | $256.5662 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $216.39 | 11.449% | $241.1645 | $241.16 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $212.33 | 6.230% | $225.5582 | $225.56 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.52 | 12.470% | $38.8246 | $38.82 | $38.80 | $38.80 |
Purchase #7 | $122.69 | 5.300% | $129.1926 | $129.19 | $129.20 | $129.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.78 | $1,112.3193 | $1,112.31 | $1,112.30 | $1,112.40 |