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 | $10.58 | 8.540% | $11.4835 | $11.48 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $103.94 | 10.492% | $114.8454 | $114.85 | $114.85 | $114.80 |
Purchase #3 | $64.52 | 7.126% | $69.1177 | $69.12 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #4 | $73.30 | 10.128% | $80.7238 | $80.72 | $80.70 | $80.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.75 | 7.550% | $157.8296 | $157.83 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #6 | $28.92 | 11.452% | $32.2319 | $32.23 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.36 | 7.562% | $92.8905 | $92.89 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.37 | $559.1224 | $559.12 | $559.15 | $559.00 |