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 | $10.68 | 12.637% | $12.0296 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.58 | 11.430% | $168.9056 | $168.91 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $109.45 | 13.722% | $124.4687 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.46 | 7.414% | $29.4959 | $29.50 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #5 | $218.87 | 11.874% | $244.8586 | $244.86 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.62 | 8.365% | $213.0673 | $213.07 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #7 | $242.40 | 13.580% | $275.3179 | $275.32 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.06 | $1,068.1436 | $1,068.16 | $1,068.10 | $1,068.20 |