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 | $11.88 | 7.595% | $12.7823 | $12.78 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $40.62 | 4.523% | $42.4572 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $75.39 | 6.789% | $80.5082 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.72 | 10.715% | $51.726 | $51.73 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.27 | 4.479% | $89.0892 | $89.09 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $205.94 | 8.718% | $223.8938 | $223.89 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #7 | $15.40 | 13.720% | $17.5129 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $481.22 | $517.9696 | $517.97 | $518.00 | $518.00 |