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 | $11.27 | 11.157% | $12.5274 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.75 | 5.292% | $73.4412 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $120.74 | 5.873% | $127.8311 | $127.83 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.89 | 7.771% | $156.1494 | $156.15 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.64 | 4.388% | $254.3309 | $254.33 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $158.54 | 7.477% | $170.394 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.48 | 12.678% | $83.9226 | $83.92 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.31 | $878.5966 | $878.59 | $878.65 | $878.40 |