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 | $11.46 | 13.806% | $13.0422 | $13.04 | $13.05 | $13.00 |
Purchase #2 | $105.50 | 12.251% | $118.4248 | $118.42 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.62 | 11.217% | $217.5627 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.77 | 12.756% | $199.3188 | $199.32 | $199.30 | $199.30 |
Purchase #5 | $197.72 | 12.643% | $222.7177 | $222.72 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.37 | 9.215% | $148.9365 | $148.94 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.96 | 6.682% | $143.978 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.40 | $1,063.9807 | $1,063.98 | $1,063.95 | $1,063.90 |