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 | $12.60 | 7.319% | $13.5222 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.53 | 8.693% | $87.5305 | $87.53 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
Purchase #3 | $169.56 | 4.705% | $177.5378 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.78 | 5.554% | $164.432 | $164.43 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.71 | 7.864% | $57.9338 | $57.93 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $103.41 | 10.451% | $114.2174 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.62 | 5.108% | $52.1546 | $52.15 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.21 | $667.3283 | $667.32 | $667.35 | $667.20 |