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 | $11.90 | 11.610% | $13.2816 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.43 | 12.844% | $79.476 | $79.48 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $139.38 | 12.865% | $157.3112 | $157.31 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $39.34 | 7.763% | $42.394 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.50 | 13.231% | $259.8651 | $259.87 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #6 | $221.85 | 4.549% | $231.942 | $231.94 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.60 | 9.123% | $103.2304 | $103.23 | $103.25 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.00 | $887.5003 | $887.50 | $887.55 | $887.50 |