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 | $11.70 | 4.870% | $12.2698 | $12.27 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $75.91 | 9.139% | $82.8474 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.74 | 9.336% | $172.4666 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.99 | 8.678% | $170.6136 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #5 | $117.71 | 13.504% | $133.6056 | $133.61 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $229.27 | 8.773% | $249.3839 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #7 | $142.78 | 7.245% | $153.1244 | $153.12 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.10 | $974.3113 | $974.31 | $974.25 | $974.30 |