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 | $11.32 | 11.589% | $12.6319 | $12.63 | $12.65 | $12.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.73 | 13.575% | $114.4041 | $114.40 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.95 | 13.727% | $49.983 | $49.98 | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Purchase #4 | $29.53 | 6.830% | $31.5469 | $31.55 | $31.55 | $31.50 |
Purchase #5 | $43.86 | 3.779% | $45.5175 | $45.52 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.49 | 10.586% | $238.3018 | $238.30 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.47 | 5.357% | $97.4236 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $537.35 | $589.8088 | $589.80 | $589.80 | $589.70 |