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 | $11.70 | 7.182% | $12.5403 | $12.54 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.61 | 10.844% | $273.3524 | $273.35 | $273.35 | $273.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.40 | 6.209% | $150.1795 | $150.18 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.78 | 8.507% | $179.8829 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.94 | 12.746% | $114.9333 | $114.93 | $114.95 | $114.90 |
Purchase #6 | $16.52 | 13.474% | $18.7459 | $18.75 | $18.75 | $18.70 |
Purchase #7 | $37.56 | 12.412% | $42.2219 | $42.22 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.51 | $791.8562 | $791.85 | $791.90 | $791.80 |