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 | $12.79 | 3.578% | $13.2476 | $13.25 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #2 | $53.74 | 4.784% | $56.3109 | $56.31 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.53 | 3.671% | $51.3482 | $51.35 | $51.35 | $51.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.77 | 12.864% | $240.1407 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.58 | 8.456% | $241.4014 | $241.40 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $120.51 | 8.815% | $131.133 | $131.13 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #7 | $241.72 | 12.154% | $271.0986 | $271.10 | $271.10 | $271.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.64 | $1,004.6804 | $1,004.68 | $1,004.70 | $1,004.50 |