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 | $11.67 | 7.337% | $12.5262 | $12.53 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.95 | 4.393% | $105.3847 | $105.38 | $105.40 | $105.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.76 | 8.271% | $33.3042 | $33.30 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.83 | 9.514% | $224.3175 | $224.32 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #5 | $199.94 | 4.395% | $208.7274 | $208.73 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.59 | 7.871% | $158.1281 | $158.13 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $205.90 | 5.663% | $217.5601 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.64 | $959.9482 | $959.95 | $960.00 | $959.90 |