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 | $11.96 | 9.795% | $13.1315 | $13.13 | $13.15 | $13.10 |
Purchase #2 | $129.57 | 8.722% | $140.8711 | $140.87 | $140.85 | $140.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.28 | 7.532% | $51.9164 | $51.92 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.29 | 12.834% | $62.3859 | $62.39 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 13.695% | $89.7054 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.47 | 11.520% | $242.5225 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.44 | 8.362% | $53.5742 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $590.91 | $654.1070 | $654.11 | $654.05 | $654.10 |