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 | $12.72 | 6.208% | $13.5097 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.44 | 6.285% | $45.1074 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $109.89 | 13.134% | $124.323 | $124.32 | $124.30 | $124.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.59 | 3.868% | $228.0837 | $228.08 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #5 | $41.97 | 11.556% | $46.8201 | $46.82 | $46.80 | $46.80 |
Purchase #6 | $139.55 | 4.249% | $145.4795 | $145.48 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #7 | $230.39 | 10.654% | $254.9358 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $796.55 | $858.2592 | $858.26 | $858.25 | $858.20 |