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 | $12.75 | 12.137% | $14.2975 | $14.30 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.42 | 6.215% | $104.5368 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.74 | 9.791% | $77.6662 | $77.67 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.42 | 6.724% | $59.1464 | $59.15 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.86 | 13.284% | $104.0627 | $104.06 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.75 | 7.314% | $199.3358 | $199.34 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.33 | 7.284% | $35.7578 | $35.76 | $35.75 | $35.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $548.27 | $594.8032 | $594.82 | $594.80 | $594.80 |