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 | 5.850% | $12.9666 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #2 | $193.45 | 8.724% | $210.3266 | $210.33 | $210.35 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.86 | 10.211% | $91.3208 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.39 | 4.234% | $92.1324 | $92.13 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #5 | $162.89 | 3.313% | $168.2865 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $112.76 | 11.104% | $125.2809 | $125.28 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $60.87 | 9.320% | $66.5431 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.47 | $766.8569 | $766.86 | $766.90 | $766.80 |