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 | $12.94 | 13.730% | $14.7167 | $14.72 | $14.70 | $14.70 |
Purchase #2 | $133.66 | 3.595% | $138.4651 | $138.47 | $138.45 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.82 | 7.653% | $106.3827 | $106.38 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #4 | $16.38 | 10.269% | $18.0621 | $18.06 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.66 | 10.216% | $82.2873 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.78 | 8.785% | $187.9587 | $187.96 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 10.380% | $80.456 | $80.46 | $80.45 | $80.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $582.13 | $628.3286 | $628.34 | $628.30 | $628.50 |