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 | $11.75 | 8.150% | $12.7076 | $12.71 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $55.98 | 13.436% | $63.5015 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #3 | $246.53 | 6.445% | $262.4189 | $262.42 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.87 | 7.126% | $39.4974 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.37 | 11.467% | $90.7007 | $90.70 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $62.69 | 7.615% | $67.4638 | $67.46 | $67.45 | $67.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.83 | 6.838% | $266.9134 | $266.91 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.02 | $803.2033 | $803.20 | $803.15 | $803.20 |