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 | $10.30 | 12.269% | $11.5637 | $11.56 | $11.55 | $11.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.35 | 8.508% | $147.9507 | $147.95 | $147.95 | $148.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.32 | 5.519% | $250.4177 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.93 | 6.373% | $185.0146 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #5 | $131.89 | 11.397% | $146.9215 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #6 | $130.50 | 12.517% | $146.8347 | $146.83 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #7 | $80.79 | 3.779% | $83.8431 | $83.84 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.08 | $972.5460 | $972.53 | $972.50 | $972.50 |