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 | $11.32 | 9.137% | $12.3543 | $12.35 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #2 | $189.74 | 3.856% | $197.0564 | $197.06 | $197.05 | $197.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.49 | 3.188% | $206.8816 | $206.88 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #4 | $161.55 | 3.733% | $167.5807 | $167.58 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.55 | 10.458% | $121.0067 | $121.01 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.25 | 6.872% | $181.9496 | $181.95 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.78 | 3.269% | $209.4089 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.68 | $1,096.2382 | $1,096.24 | $1,096.25 | $1,096.30 |