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 | $13.57 | 13.388% | $15.3868 | $15.39 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $131.52 | 10.787% | $145.7071 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $71.74 | 11.591% | $80.0554 | $80.06 | $80.05 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $169.80 | 9.496% | $185.9242 | $185.92 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $116.91 | 9.677% | $128.2234 | $128.22 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.30 | 10.581% | $72.2094 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $50.57 | 4.546% | $52.8689 | $52.87 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.41 | $680.3752 | $680.38 | $680.30 | $680.40 |