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 | $11.94 | 4.448% | $12.4711 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $9.95 | 7.826% | $10.7287 | $10.73 | $10.75 | $10.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.58 | 5.777% | $86.2929 | $86.29 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.84 | 13.819% | $103.3932 | $103.39 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.34 | 8.787% | $248.4042 | $248.40 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #6 | $224.73 | 11.278% | $250.075 | $250.08 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $20.29 | 3.790% | $21.059 | $21.06 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.67 | $732.4241 | $732.42 | $732.45 | $732.50 |