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 | 6.862% | $12.6952 | $12.70 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #2 | $97.30 | 3.340% | $100.5498 | $100.55 | $100.55 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.92 | 12.668% | $280.4532 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.96 | 6.298% | $256.1357 | $256.14 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.61 | 12.667% | $42.3741 | $42.37 | $42.35 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.40 | 3.308% | $54.1334 | $54.13 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.75 | 6.370% | $232.6844 | $232.68 | $232.70 | $232.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.82 | $979.0258 | $979.02 | $979.05 | $979.00 |