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 | $11.95 | 6.377% | $12.7121 | $12.71 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $175.70 | 5.271% | $184.9611 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.25 | 5.104% | $242.002 | $242.00 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.42 | 4.105% | $213.8525 | $213.85 | $213.85 | $213.90 |
Purchase #5 | $22.52 | 5.413% | $23.739 | $23.74 | $23.75 | $23.70 |
Purchase #6 | $81.62 | 4.499% | $85.2921 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.42 | 13.448% | $261.4069 | $261.41 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.88 | $1,023.9657 | $1,023.96 | $1,023.95 | $1,024.00 |