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 | $12.31 | 4.535% | $12.8683 | $12.87 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.56 | 7.169% | $204.2212 | $204.22 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.33 | 6.784% | $233.1415 | $233.14 | $233.15 | $233.10 |
Purchase #4 | $67.91 | 13.273% | $76.9237 | $76.92 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #5 | $5.55 | 9.142% | $6.0574 | $6.06 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
Purchase #6 | $7.25 | 4.644% | $7.5867 | $7.59 | $7.60 | $7.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.59 | 4.658% | $244.4706 | $244.47 | $244.45 | $244.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.50 | $785.2694 | $785.27 | $785.20 | $785.30 |