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 | $12.86 | 5.385% | $13.5525 | $13.55 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #2 | $39.61 | 13.845% | $45.094 | $45.09 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $228.56 | 13.633% | $259.7196 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.28 | 9.118% | $267.6446 | $267.64 | $267.65 | $267.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.84 | 9.397% | $145.323 | $145.32 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.41 | 6.172% | $83.2495 | $83.25 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #7 | $131.98 | 7.361% | $141.695 | $141.70 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.54 | $956.2782 | $956.27 | $956.25 | $956.20 |