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 | $13.36 | 8.421% | $14.485 | $14.49 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.44 | 9.778% | $145.39 | $145.39 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $9.58 | 6.694% | $10.2213 | $10.22 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 11.796% | $62.494 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.33 | 12.828% | $25.1945 | $25.19 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
Purchase #6 | $64.96 | 12.231% | $72.9053 | $72.91 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $177.52 | 10.476% | $196.117 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $476.09 | $526.8071 | $526.81 | $526.80 | $526.80 |