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 | $13.59 | 4.287% | $14.1726 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $60.38 | 11.412% | $67.2706 | $67.27 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
Purchase #3 | $153.69 | 9.682% | $168.5703 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.30 | 13.164% | $271.9331 | $271.93 | $271.95 | $271.90 |
Purchase #5 | $90.37 | 10.773% | $100.1056 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $207.55 | 5.856% | $219.7041 | $219.70 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #7 | $115.55 | 9.566% | $126.6035 | $126.60 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.43 | $968.3598 | $968.35 | $968.30 | $968.40 |