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 | $13.53 | 4.751% | $14.1728 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.51 | 13.813% | $171.2999 | $171.30 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.41 | 11.343% | $210.8948 | $210.89 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.34 | 5.650% | $172.5687 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $247.61 | 4.803% | $259.5027 | $259.50 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.90 | 13.861% | $39.7375 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.42 | 12.685% | $43.2936 | $43.29 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.72 | $911.4700 | $911.46 | $911.45 | $911.50 |