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 | $12.46 | 5.871% | $13.1915 | $13.19 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.55 | 4.689% | $105.2648 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.95 | 7.177% | $144.6354 | $144.64 | $144.65 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $102.38 | 6.622% | $109.1596 | $109.16 | $109.15 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $27.43 | 12.614% | $30.89 | $30.89 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.76 | 12.198% | $265.64 | $265.64 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.67 | 7.583% | $138.427 | $138.43 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $743.20 | $807.2083 | $807.21 | $807.25 | $807.20 |