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 | $11.88 | 5.414% | $12.5232 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.71 | 6.479% | $264.8239 | $264.82 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #3 | $186.68 | 9.542% | $204.493 | $204.49 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.90 | 9.114% | $111.1872 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $54.66 | 12.698% | $61.6007 | $61.60 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.64 | 7.837% | $71.8626 | $71.86 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.28 | 11.409% | $145.1436 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.75 | $871.6342 | $871.62 | $871.60 | $871.60 |