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 | $10.93 | 9.228% | $11.9386 | $11.94 | $11.95 | $11.90 |
Purchase #2 | $149.62 | 8.553% | $162.417 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.91 | 8.758% | $95.6092 | $95.61 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.94 | 9.559% | $78.8167 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.28 | 6.791% | $214.9489 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #6 | $87.54 | 12.464% | $98.451 | $98.45 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $139.86 | 11.778% | $156.3327 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $749.08 | $818.5141 | $818.52 | $818.50 | $818.40 |