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 | $11.60 | 8.339% | $12.5673 | $12.57 | $12.55 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.26 | 10.296% | $45.5081 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $174.53 | 11.768% | $195.0687 | $195.07 | $195.05 | $195.10 |
Purchase #4 | $165.58 | 10.723% | $183.3351 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #5 | $109.64 | 5.329% | $115.4827 | $115.48 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #6 | $78.54 | 10.643% | $86.899 | $86.90 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $50.69 | 6.829% | $54.1516 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.84 | $693.0125 | $693.02 | $693.00 | $693.10 |