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 | $10.94 | 6.719% | $11.6751 | $11.68 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #2 | $37.93 | 8.533% | $41.1666 | $41.17 | $41.15 | $41.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.59 | 13.448% | $191.262 | $191.26 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #4 | $58.66 | 5.357% | $61.8024 | $61.80 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $238.41 | 12.338% | $267.825 | $267.83 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.63 | 5.540% | $181.1383 | $181.14 | $181.15 | $181.10 |
Purchase #7 | $71.88 | 11.641% | $80.2476 | $80.25 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.04 | $835.1170 | $835.13 | $835.15 | $835.10 |