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 | $11.85 | 3.368% | $12.2491 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $129.61 | 10.215% | $142.8497 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.59 | 4.107% | $158.8569 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $124.28 | 6.150% | $131.9232 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #5 | $92.40 | 5.314% | $97.3101 | $97.31 | $97.30 | $97.30 |
Purchase #6 | $83.54 | 13.444% | $94.7711 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.61 | 11.343% | $199.9832 | $199.98 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.88 | $837.9433 | $837.94 | $837.90 | $837.90 |