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 | $10.90 | 5.379% | $11.4863 | $11.49 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.86 | 7.304% | $160.8058 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.70 | 13.448% | $222.0177 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
Purchase #4 | $240.60 | 13.810% | $273.8269 | $273.83 | $273.85 | $273.80 |
Purchase #5 | $200.25 | 11.654% | $223.5871 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $197.33 | 8.211% | $213.5328 | $213.53 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.82 | 8.853% | $212.0674 | $212.07 | $212.05 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.46 | $1,317.3240 | $1,317.34 | $1,317.35 | $1,317.30 |