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 | $11.64 | 4.539% | $12.1683 | $12.17 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $103.48 | 9.759% | $113.5786 | $113.58 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $247.35 | 3.418% | $255.8044 | $255.80 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.80 | 9.280% | $159.3302 | $159.33 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
Purchase #5 | $240.86 | 8.148% | $260.4853 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.39 | 4.125% | $181.5836 | $181.58 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $17.29 | 12.517% | $19.4542 | $19.45 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.81 | $1,002.4046 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.50 |