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 | $10.81 | 11.389% | $12.0412 | $12.04 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $127.54 | 10.718% | $141.2097 | $141.21 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #3 | $86.42 | 13.105% | $97.7453 | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.70 |
Purchase #4 | $99.57 | 5.574% | $105.12 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $241.97 | 10.268% | $266.8155 | $266.82 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #6 | $225.80 | 3.426% | $233.5359 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.92 | 13.310% | $205.0005 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.03 | $1,061.4681 | $1,061.48 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.30 |