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 | $12.75 | 10.575% | $14.0983 | $14.10 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.53 | 5.708% | $37.5581 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $31.60 | 7.167% | $33.8648 | $33.86 | $33.85 | $33.90 |
Purchase #4 | $134.86 | 7.745% | $145.3049 | $145.30 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.66 | 12.444% | $242.4967 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #6 | $189.61 | 11.235% | $210.9127 | $210.91 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.28 | 13.495% | $145.5914 | $145.59 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $748.29 | $829.8269 | $829.82 | $829.80 | $829.90 |