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 | $10.69 | 8.459% | $11.5943 | $11.59 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.78 | 7.623% | $83.7092 | $83.71 | $83.70 | $83.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.72 | 10.444% | $185.2367 | $185.24 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #4 | $146.91 | 9.203% | $160.4301 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.80 | 10.187% | $174.977 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.67 | 9.546% | $146.4301 | $146.43 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.42 | 13.293% | $253.1192 | $253.12 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.99 | $1,015.4966 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.55 | $1,015.40 |