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 | $12.95 | 3.591% | $13.415 | $13.42 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $63.33 | 4.707% | $66.3109 | $66.31 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.50 | 12.458% | $223.2291 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.54 | 13.530% | $93.7077 | $93.71 | $93.70 | $93.70 |
Purchase #5 | $19.75 | 7.777% | $21.286 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $247.28 | 13.588% | $280.8804 | $280.88 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.85 | 6.635% | $42.494 | $42.49 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $664.20 | $741.3231 | $741.33 | $741.35 | $741.30 |