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 | $10.25 | 11.754% | $11.4548 | $11.45 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.84 | 9.213% | $111.2225 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.72 | 7.519% | $111.5187 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.33 | 12.414% | $79.0608 | $79.06 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
Purchase #5 | $88.78 | 8.297% | $96.1461 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.82 | 8.620% | $136.6657 | $136.67 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #7 | $159.84 | 4.337% | $166.7723 | $166.77 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $660.58 | $712.8409 | $712.84 | $712.75 | $712.90 |