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 | $11.72 | 4.450% | $12.2415 | $12.24 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.62 | 12.671% | $282.3761 | $282.38 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.61 | 13.271% | $186.4554 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.58 | 8.478% | $162.2614 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.76 | 11.619% | $14.2426 | $14.24 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #6 | $134.54 | 13.307% | $152.4432 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.47 | 3.291% | $127.5334 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.30 | $937.5536 | $937.55 | $937.60 | $937.50 |