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 | $11.33 | 11.257% | $12.6054 | $12.61 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $68.66 | 6.520% | $73.1366 | $73.14 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
Purchase #3 | $192.61 | 8.496% | $208.9741 | $208.97 | $208.95 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $63.68 | 7.825% | $68.663 | $68.66 | $68.65 | $68.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.25 | 13.621% | $205.9381 | $205.94 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
Purchase #6 | $161.62 | 10.581% | $178.721 | $178.72 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $35.70 | 7.159% | $38.2558 | $38.26 | $38.25 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.85 | $786.2940 | $786.30 | $786.25 | $786.30 |