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 | $10.72 | 12.823% | $12.0946 | $12.09 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #2 | $37.35 | 7.111% | $40.006 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.26 | 9.363% | $62.6213 | $62.62 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #4 | $53.36 | 12.708% | $60.141 | $60.14 | $60.15 | $60.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.51 | 12.594% | $256.1626 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.90 | 8.688% | $20.542 | $20.54 | $20.55 | $20.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.77 | 11.710% | $279.0181 | $279.02 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.87 | $730.5856 | $730.58 | $730.55 | $730.50 |