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 | $11.42 | 11.457% | $12.7284 | $12.73 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $235.30 | 11.281% | $261.8442 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.61 | 12.218% | $173.5002 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.94 | 12.351% | $265.0809 | $265.08 | $265.10 | $265.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.72 | 12.710% | $239.7567 | $239.76 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #6 | $70.94 | 3.698% | $73.5634 | $73.56 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.86 | 5.829% | $40.0669 | $40.07 | $40.05 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.79 | $1,066.5407 | $1,066.54 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.60 |