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 | $12.42 | 3.524% | $12.8577 | $12.86 | $12.85 | $12.90 |
Purchase #2 | $53.58 | 5.520% | $56.5376 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $96.69 | 9.224% | $105.6087 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.39 | 5.164% | $75.0766 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.56 | 3.383% | $38.8307 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
Purchase #6 | $147.60 | 10.530% | $163.1423 | $163.14 | $163.15 | $163.10 |
Purchase #7 | $212.30 | 3.368% | $219.4503 | $219.45 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $631.54 | $671.5039 | $671.51 | $671.55 | $671.50 |