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 | $12.33 | 9.252% | $13.4708 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.46 | 8.552% | $224.1165 | $224.12 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #3 | $145.72 | 11.115% | $161.9168 | $161.92 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $128.76 | 10.762% | $142.6172 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $113.88 | 12.294% | $127.8804 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.81 | 3.693% | $231.0384 | $231.04 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.77 | 4.656% | $85.5772 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.73 | $986.6173 | $986.63 | $986.60 | $986.60 |