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 | $11.83 | 7.727% | $12.7441 | $12.74 | $12.75 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $213.74 | 8.326% | $231.536 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.83 | 12.277% | $196.2939 | $196.29 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.98 | 4.515% | $178.6997 | $178.70 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.85 | 8.813% | $234.8729 | $234.87 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.26 | 5.482% | $25.5899 | $25.59 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #7 | $151.40 | 11.503% | $168.8155 | $168.82 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.89 | $1,048.5520 | $1,048.55 | $1,048.55 | $1,048.50 |