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 | $11.73 | 6.602% | $12.5044 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.96 | 13.589% | $198.7353 | $198.74 | $198.75 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $173.76 | 6.361% | $184.8129 | $184.81 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.71 | 9.872% | $241.3998 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #5 | $166.40 | 4.401% | $173.7233 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $27.68 | 5.593% | $29.2281 | $29.23 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.46 | 13.504% | $89.0552 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $852.70 | $929.4590 | $929.46 | $929.45 | $929.40 |