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 | $11.43 | 9.217% | $12.4835 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.41 | 11.293% | $190.7673 | $190.77 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #3 | $173.40 | 10.646% | $191.8602 | $191.86 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
Purchase #4 | $36.40 | 9.846% | $39.9839 | $39.98 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $191.79 | 7.200% | $205.5989 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #6 | $37.30 | 6.809% | $39.8398 | $39.84 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.47 | 11.314% | $176.3993 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.20 | $856.9329 | $856.93 | $856.95 | $857.00 |