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 | $11.27 | 6.709% | $12.0261 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $128.51 | 11.496% | $143.2835 | $143.28 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.27 | 6.655% | $260.5262 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.89 | 11.113% | $259.8822 | $259.88 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $189.77 | 3.302% | $196.0362 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $62.57 | 6.415% | $66.5839 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.43 | 7.857% | $216.1778 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.71 | $1,154.5159 | $1,154.52 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.50 |