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 | $13.54 | 4.573% | $14.1592 | $14.16 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $18.88 | 10.529% | $20.8679 | $20.87 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $52.28 | 3.571% | $54.1469 | $54.15 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #4 | $176.76 | 3.678% | $183.2612 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #5 | $51.31 | 12.148% | $57.5431 | $57.54 | $57.55 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.32 | 7.438% | $185.1372 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $40.76 | 12.361% | $45.7983 | $45.80 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $525.85 | $560.9138 | $560.92 | $560.90 | $560.90 |