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 | $12.46 | 6.857% | $13.3144 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #2 | $127.30 | 11.653% | $142.1343 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
Purchase #3 | $236.70 | 13.677% | $269.0735 | $269.07 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #4 | $85.77 | 9.135% | $93.6051 | $93.61 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $210.39 | 3.167% | $217.0531 | $217.05 | $217.05 | $217.10 |
Purchase #6 | $198.94 | 12.605% | $224.0164 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #7 | $92.81 | 8.634% | $100.8232 | $100.82 | $100.80 | $100.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.37 | $1,060.0200 | $1,060.01 | $1,059.95 | $1,060.00 |