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 | $10.31 | 11.250% | $11.4699 | $11.47 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $203.32 | 6.299% | $216.1271 | $216.13 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.96 | 7.323% | $72.9367 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.88 | 9.418% | $249.3417 | $249.34 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.55 | 12.322% | $128.6649 | $128.66 | $128.65 | $128.70 |
Purchase #6 | $218.38 | 13.832% | $248.5863 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.86 | 6.774% | $245.4307 | $245.43 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.26 | $1,172.5573 | $1,172.56 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |