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 | $12.59 | 7.859% | $13.5794 | $13.58 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
Purchase #2 | $185.40 | 11.232% | $206.2241 | $206.22 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.69 | 9.623% | $180.5381 | $180.54 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.57 | 6.443% | $59.1504 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $194.49 | 7.359% | $208.8025 | $208.80 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.32 | 7.379% | $258.0532 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $243.54 | 8.597% | $264.4771 | $264.48 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.60 | $1,190.8248 | $1,190.82 | $1,190.85 | $1,190.90 |