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 | $11.38 | 7.131% | $12.1915 | $12.19 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $71.93 | 12.635% | $81.0184 | $81.02 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $196.40 | 8.370% | $212.8387 | $212.84 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
Purchase #4 | $182.46 | 4.462% | $190.6014 | $190.60 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.37 | 9.426% | $190.8061 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.42 | 7.417% | $265.7711 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #7 | $72.65 | 10.435% | $80.231 | $80.23 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.61 | $1,033.4582 | $1,033.46 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.40 |