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 | $13.56 | 6.664% | $14.4636 | $14.46 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.66 | 9.523% | $33.5798 | $33.58 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $9.32 | 13.405% | $10.5693 | $10.57 | $10.55 | $10.60 |
Purchase #4 | $239.69 | 10.810% | $265.6005 | $265.60 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.80 | 11.312% | $184.5553 | $184.56 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #6 | $34.69 | 10.685% | $38.3966 | $38.40 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.54 | 10.638% | $239.5755 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.26 | $786.7406 | $786.75 | $786.75 | $786.90 |