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 | $63.72 | 13.786% | $72.5044 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.28 | 11.866% | $13.7371 | $13.74 | $13.75 | $13.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.82 | 4.680% | $31.2156 | $31.22 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $55.85 | 13.326% | $63.2926 | $63.29 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $13.90 | 3.823% | $14.4314 | $14.43 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.54 | 11.173% | $90.6505 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.25 | 13.321% | $87.5405 | $87.54 | $87.55 | $87.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $334.36 | $373.3721 | $373.37 | $373.40 | $373.30 |