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 | 11.116% | $12.5228 | $12.52 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.59 | 13.372% | $272.7617 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.59 | 7.393% | $139.1706 | $139.17 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.45 | 3.772% | $159.2381 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.59 | 3.447% | $81.299 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.79 | 5.822% | $37.8737 | $37.87 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #7 | $149.54 | 12.509% | $168.246 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $798.82 | $871.1119 | $871.11 | $871.05 | $871.10 |