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 | $12.45 | 7.423% | $13.3742 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $166.48 | 9.844% | $182.8683 | $182.87 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.47 | 7.305% | $236.5753 | $236.58 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.31 | 12.353% | $204.8308 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.57 | 4.426% | $30.8788 | $30.88 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.68 | 12.134% | $250.8213 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $53.73 | 10.134% | $59.175 | $59.18 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.69 | $978.5237 | $978.53 | $978.55 | $978.60 |