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 | $11.84 | 8.414% | $12.8362 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $60.29 | 8.442% | $65.3797 | $65.38 | $65.40 | $65.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.65 | 5.766% | $51.4552 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #4 | $234.35 | 7.265% | $251.3755 | $251.38 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #5 | $36.38 | 11.413% | $40.532 | $40.53 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.57 | 12.176% | $33.1704 | $33.17 | $33.15 | $33.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.75 | 12.607% | $274.4796 | $274.48 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.83 | $729.2286 | $729.24 | $729.30 | $729.30 |