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 | $12.40 | 3.792% | $12.8702 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $106.66 | 4.251% | $111.1941 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.88 | 5.435% | $255.0262 | $255.03 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.96 | 13.643% | $188.6019 | $188.60 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.41 | 13.176% | $97.7954 | $97.80 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.95 | 13.852% | $143.3966 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #7 | $47.50 | 6.597% | $50.6336 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.76 | $859.5180 | $859.52 | $859.55 | $859.50 |