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 | $12.81 | 5.229% | $13.4798 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.61 | 8.520% | $185.146 | $185.15 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $136.59 | 3.746% | $141.7067 | $141.71 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #4 | $195.59 | 10.588% | $216.2991 | $216.30 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.28 | 6.749% | $211.6619 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #6 | $194.53 | 5.779% | $205.7719 | $205.77 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $133.41 | 9.794% | $146.4762 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.82 | $1,120.5416 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.60 |