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 | $212.77 | 11.269% | $236.7471 | $236.75 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #2 | $13.79 | 3.491% | $14.2714 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.54 | 11.103% | $28.3757 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #4 | $17.45 | 6.420% | $18.5703 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.87 | 10.704% | $56.3151 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.94 | 13.179% | $165.1734 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.44 | 10.275% | $86.4997 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $544.80 | $605.9527 | $605.96 | $605.90 | $606.00 |