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 | $10.45 | 12.709% | $11.7781 | $11.78 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #2 | $26.28 | 3.321% | $27.1528 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.33 | 3.332% | $55.107 | $55.11 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.59 | 6.230% | $266.2018 | $266.20 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.77 | 12.492% | $268.5971 | $268.60 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #6 | $248.42 | 9.461% | $271.923 | $271.92 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
Purchase #7 | $170.52 | 8.213% | $184.5248 | $184.52 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.36 | $1,085.2846 | $1,085.28 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.30 |