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 | $11.68 | 6.864% | $12.4817 | $12.48 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.67 | 11.691% | $65.5291 | $65.53 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.82 | 10.796% | $75.1418 | $75.14 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.52 | 10.457% | $143.0639 | $143.06 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
Purchase #5 | $69.98 | 12.409% | $78.6638 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.54 | 4.643% | $196.2475 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $248.71 | 4.349% | $259.5264 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $773.92 | $830.6542 | $830.65 | $830.70 | $830.60 |