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 | $11.39 | 9.660% | $12.4903 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.28 | 6.698% | $212.6278 | $212.63 | $212.65 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $13.63 | 13.713% | $15.4991 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.54 | 12.643% | $216.8828 | $216.88 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.55 | 3.389% | $181.4994 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.33 | 7.363% | $250.5101 | $250.51 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.91 | 10.450% | $272.7121 | $272.71 | $272.70 | $272.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.63 | $1,162.2216 | $1,162.22 | $1,162.25 | $1,162.20 |