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 | $11.82 | 9.583% | $12.9527 | $12.95 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #2 | $177.30 | 13.853% | $201.8614 | $201.86 | $201.85 | $201.90 |
Purchase #3 | $92.69 | 6.259% | $98.4915 | $98.49 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.78 | 9.570% | $274.7796 | $274.78 | $274.80 | $274.80 |
Purchase #5 | $244.84 | 7.318% | $262.7574 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.96 | 3.374% | $21.6672 | $21.67 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $123.45 | 6.317% | $131.2483 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.84 | $1,003.7581 | $1,003.76 | $1,003.75 | $1,003.90 |