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 | $10.99 | 10.415% | $12.1346 | $12.13 | $12.15 | $12.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.86 | 11.848% | $277.2265 | $277.23 | $277.25 | $277.20 |
Purchase #3 | $158.39 | 6.283% | $168.3416 | $168.34 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.59 | 4.181% | $74.5832 | $74.58 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #5 | $131.84 | 12.586% | $148.4334 | $148.43 | $148.45 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.52 | 8.460% | $253.2758 | $253.28 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #7 | $190.82 | 3.172% | $196.8728 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.01 | $1,130.8679 | $1,130.86 | $1,130.95 | $1,130.80 |