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 | $11.39 | 13.844% | $12.9668 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 12.520% | $45.8969 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.41 | 10.158% | $54.4291 | $54.43 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $154.85 | 10.530% | $171.1557 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $26.83 | 5.387% | $28.2753 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #6 | $64.98 | 11.650% | $72.5502 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $209.50 | 7.521% | $225.2565 | $225.26 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $557.75 | $610.5305 | $610.55 | $610.55 | $610.70 |