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 | $12.99 | 8.417% | $14.0834 | $14.08 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #2 | $105.57 | 5.575% | $111.4555 | $111.46 | $111.45 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.53 | 6.208% | $166.2474 | $166.25 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $64.93 | 13.421% | $73.6443 | $73.64 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.49 | 10.355% | $109.7922 | $109.79 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #6 | $21.38 | 13.245% | $24.2118 | $24.21 | $24.20 | $24.20 |
Purchase #7 | $92.46 | 4.366% | $96.4968 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $553.35 | $595.9314 | $595.93 | $595.95 | $595.90 |