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 | $13.40 | 5.684% | $14.1617 | $14.16 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.89 | 9.282% | $159.4315 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $114.77 | 9.182% | $125.3082 | $125.31 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.47 | 4.721% | $6.7754 | $6.78 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.43 | 7.407% | $86.3875 | $86.39 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $59.76 | 11.522% | $66.6455 | $66.65 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.93 | 9.861% | $73.53 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.65 | $532.2398 | $532.25 | $532.30 | $532.20 |