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 | $11.96 | 4.169% | $12.4586 | $12.46 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $46.72 | 4.785% | $48.9556 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.26 | 13.675% | $270.8421 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.75 | 9.751% | $65.5762 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.88 | 12.150% | $80.6134 | $80.61 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #6 | $225.59 | 5.324% | $237.6004 | $237.60 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #7 | $202.60 | 13.461% | $229.872 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.76 | $945.9183 | $945.92 | $945.90 | $946.00 |