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 | $11.86 | 3.291% | $12.2503 | $12.25 | $12.25 | $12.30 |
Purchase #2 | $117.41 | 4.549% | $122.751 | $122.75 | $122.75 | $122.80 |
Purchase #3 | $174.80 | 5.771% | $184.8877 | $184.89 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $172.65 | 13.787% | $196.4533 | $196.45 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.36 | 12.207% | $274.189 | $274.19 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
Purchase #6 | $47.98 | 13.167% | $54.2975 | $54.30 | $54.30 | $54.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.89 | 7.254% | $73.8873 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.95 | $918.7161 | $918.72 | $918.75 | $918.90 |