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 | $11.89 | 3.315% | $12.2842 | $12.28 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 3.470% | $42.2054 | $42.21 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.28 | 5.758% | $90.1904 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #4 | $226.40 | 12.168% | $253.9484 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $178.31 | 11.700% | $199.1723 | $199.17 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.68 | 11.688% | $154.8889 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #7 | $34.41 | 9.383% | $37.6387 | $37.64 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $715.76 | $790.3283 | $790.33 | $790.35 | $790.30 |