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 | $12.80 | 7.747% | $13.7916 | $13.79 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $114.67 | 13.818% | $130.5151 | $130.52 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.67 | 9.769% | $40.2523 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $90.93 | 9.120% | $99.2228 | $99.22 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #5 | $107.34 | 12.206% | $120.4419 | $120.44 | $120.45 | $120.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.25 | 3.347% | $40.5637 | $40.56 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #7 | $77.87 | 3.196% | $80.3587 | $80.36 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.53 | $525.1461 | $525.14 | $525.10 | $525.20 |