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 | $116.42 | 12.857% | $131.3881 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $33.44 | 13.824% | $38.0627 | $38.06 | $38.05 | $38.10 |
Purchase #3 | $48.51 | 6.839% | $51.8276 | $51.83 | $51.85 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $68.50 | 11.483% | $76.3659 | $76.37 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.97 | 12.435% | $26.9507 | $26.95 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
Purchase #6 | $6.34 | 12.149% | $7.1102 | $7.11 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.71 | 13.404% | $223.077 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $493.89 | $554.7822 | $554.79 | $554.80 | $554.90 |