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 | $11.51 | 6.265% | $12.2311 | $12.23 | $12.25 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $26.65 | 3.164% | $27.4932 | $27.49 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.96 | 3.848% | $148.4611 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.79 | 4.856% | $201.1033 | $201.10 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.48 | 7.631% | $40.3401 | $40.34 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
Purchase #6 | $7.43 | 3.494% | $7.6896 | $7.69 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #7 | $82.70 | 9.172% | $90.2852 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $500.52 | $527.6036 | $527.60 | $527.65 | $527.60 |