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 | $10.99 | 13.597% | $12.4843 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.70 | 12.645% | $111.1806 | $111.18 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $65.88 | 5.733% | $69.6569 | $69.66 | $69.65 | $69.70 |
Purchase #4 | $46.28 | 10.775% | $51.2667 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #5 | $37.58 | 13.146% | $42.5203 | $42.52 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #6 | $51.85 | 7.632% | $55.8072 | $55.81 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $106.30 | 8.510% | $115.3461 | $115.35 | $115.35 | $115.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $417.58 | $458.2621 | $458.27 | $458.25 | $458.30 |