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 | $11.62 | 7.484% | $12.4896 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.61 | 6.453% | $164.587 | $164.59 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.48 | 8.840% | $57.1192 | $57.12 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #4 | $198.52 | 11.680% | $221.7071 | $221.71 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.91 | 12.423% | $151.6699 | $151.67 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.88 | 3.621% | $218.516 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.60 | 6.156% | $38.8531 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.62 | $864.9419 | $864.95 | $864.90 | $865.00 |