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 | $11.45 | 9.360% | $12.5217 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.28 | 5.874% | $93.4656 | $93.47 | $93.45 | $93.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.76 | 5.716% | $53.6614 | $53.66 | $53.65 | $53.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.67 | 9.753% | $185.1204 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $184.85 | 12.797% | $208.5053 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.77 | 13.817% | $255.8265 | $255.83 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $236.62 | 13.843% | $269.3753 | $269.38 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.40 | $1,078.4762 | $1,078.49 | $1,078.45 | $1,078.50 |