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 | $11.98 | 4.512% | $12.5205 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.78 | 7.279% | $139.2267 | $139.23 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.62 | 9.841% | $225.8551 | $225.86 | $225.85 | $225.90 |
Purchase #4 | $22.39 | 6.713% | $23.893 | $23.89 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
Purchase #5 | $41.79 | 10.555% | $46.2009 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #6 | $198.41 | 6.502% | $211.3106 | $211.31 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.94 | 13.693% | $162.5128 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $752.91 | $821.5196 | $821.52 | $821.50 | $821.50 |