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 | $11.97 | 5.219% | $12.5947 | $12.59 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $247.58 | 11.202% | $275.3139 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #3 | $59.53 | 10.156% | $65.5759 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.88 | 4.719% | $45.9507 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.91 | 8.773% | $188.0794 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.63 | 11.415% | $131.0575 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.97 | 5.452% | $73.7848 | $73.78 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.47 | $792.3569 | $792.35 | $792.40 | $792.50 |