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 | $12.55 | 7.363% | $13.4741 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $179.43 | 13.321% | $203.3319 | $203.33 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.77 | 11.310% | $79.8872 | $79.89 | $79.90 | $79.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.28 | 10.357% | $272.8908 | $272.89 | $272.90 | $272.90 |
Purchase #5 | $77.32 | 6.679% | $82.4842 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.76 | 7.229% | $170.2368 | $170.24 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.59 | 7.850% | $199.0803 | $199.08 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.70 | $1,021.3853 | $1,021.38 | $1,021.45 | $1,021.40 |