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 | $10.87 | 7.861% | $11.7245 | $11.72 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #2 | $176.44 | 12.335% | $198.2039 | $198.20 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.97 | 7.535% | $111.8041 | $111.80 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $43.69 | 4.491% | $45.6521 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $68.62 | 3.627% | $71.1088 | $71.11 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #6 | $149.50 | 11.344% | $166.4593 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.60 | 5.486% | $248.525 | $248.53 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.69 | $853.4777 | $853.47 | $853.45 | $853.50 |