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 | $11.64 | 7.293% | $12.4889 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.52 | 4.760% | $209.0172 | $209.02 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #3 | $194.81 | 6.782% | $208.022 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #4 | $81.77 | 8.209% | $88.4825 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $154.36 | 4.516% | $161.3309 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.66 | 3.661% | $81.5397 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.94 | 6.323% | $127.5238 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.70 | $888.4050 | $888.40 | $888.40 | $888.30 |