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 | $11.26 | 8.235% | $12.1873 | $12.19 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.56 | 11.504% | $42.9959 | $43.00 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #3 | $80.36 | 6.257% | $85.3881 | $85.39 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $74.61 | 10.260% | $82.265 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #5 | $25.92 | 7.329% | $27.8197 | $27.82 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.33 | 13.585% | $174.1599 | $174.16 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $195.67 | 9.640% | $214.5326 | $214.53 | $214.55 | $214.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $579.71 | $639.3485 | $639.36 | $639.35 | $639.40 |