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 | $10.39 | 10.528% | $11.4839 | $11.48 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.42 | 7.767% | $192.2779 | $192.28 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.83 | 6.645% | $64.8722 | $64.87 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $212.92 | 13.813% | $242.3306 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.82 | 12.693% | $38.1128 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.98 | 9.188% | $167.0358 | $167.04 | $167.05 | $167.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.54 | 8.244% | $261.4526 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.90 | $977.5658 | $977.56 | $977.60 | $977.60 |