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 | $11.29 | 6.547% | $12.0292 | $12.03 | $12.05 | $12.00 |
Purchase #2 | $45.33 | 9.128% | $49.4677 | $49.47 | $49.45 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.45 | 5.556% | $101.8088 | $101.81 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $12.48 | 11.345% | $13.8959 | $13.90 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #5 | $16.43 | 13.298% | $18.6149 | $18.61 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $224.54 | 13.774% | $255.4681 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.60 | 4.658% | $145.056 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $545.12 | $596.3406 | $596.35 | $596.30 | $596.40 |