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 | $11.95 | 4.657% | $12.5065 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.29 | 11.739% | $43.9023 | $43.90 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $74.51 | 10.106% | $82.04 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $212.94 | 7.642% | $229.2129 | $229.21 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $115.29 | 10.275% | $127.136 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #6 | $159.70 | 12.855% | $180.2294 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #7 | $17.83 | 4.444% | $18.6224 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.51 | $693.6495 | $693.65 | $693.65 | $693.50 |