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 | $12.85 | 12.475% | $14.453 | $14.45 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.94 | 3.547% | $33.0729 | $33.07 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.61 | 6.369% | $209.1321 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 10.113% | $106.3361 | $106.34 | $106.35 | $106.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.37 | 11.238% | $127.2229 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $35.61 | 9.387% | $38.9527 | $38.95 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $31.44 | 3.775% | $32.6269 | $32.63 | $32.65 | $32.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $519.39 | $561.7966 | $561.79 | $561.80 | $561.80 |