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 | $11.76 | 4.734% | $12.3167 | $12.32 | $12.30 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $36.95 | 8.721% | $40.1724 | $40.17 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.59 | 12.157% | $174.5051 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $173.72 | 9.388% | $190.0288 | $190.03 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
Purchase #5 | $229.57 | 9.260% | $250.8282 | $250.83 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $20.68 | 5.595% | $21.837 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #7 | $15.83 | 12.410% | $17.7945 | $17.79 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.10 | $707.4827 | $707.49 | $707.50 | $707.40 |