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 | $11.78 | 6.495% | $12.5451 | $12.55 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.56 | 9.387% | $65.1509 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.45 | 4.154% | $254.6045 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.41 | 7.670% | $196.4008 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $73.89 | 12.148% | $82.8662 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.65 | 4.215% | $99.6816 | $99.68 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.99 | 11.321% | $87.9325 | $87.93 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.73 | $799.1816 | $799.18 | $799.20 | $799.20 |