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 | $11.78 | 7.173% | $12.625 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.40 | 12.350% | $133.0224 | $133.02 | $133.00 | $133.00 |
Purchase #3 | $107.89 | 3.375% | $111.5313 | $111.53 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.99 | 4.554% | $146.3651 | $146.37 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.89 | 4.151% | $142.5723 | $142.57 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $232.32 | 6.780% | $248.0713 | $248.07 | $248.05 | $248.10 |
Purchase #7 | $103.66 | 9.154% | $113.149 | $113.15 | $113.15 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.93 | $907.3364 | $907.34 | $907.30 | $907.30 |