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 | 6.225% | $14.3829 | $14.38 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.62 | 13.213% | $264.4882 | $264.49 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.76 | 5.610% | $189.8445 | $189.84 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $76.75 | 7.776% | $82.7181 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.58 | 6.866% | $50.8468 | $50.85 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $68.94 | 6.155% | $73.1833 | $73.18 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.47 | 9.595% | $52.0247 | $52.02 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.66 | $727.4885 | $727.48 | $727.50 | $727.40 |