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 | $12.89 | 10.687% | $14.2676 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $104.60 | 8.259% | $113.2389 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $229.54 | 11.160% | $255.1567 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #4 | $21.71 | 5.386% | $22.8793 | $22.88 | $22.90 | $22.90 |
Purchase #5 | $20.83 | 3.341% | $21.5259 | $21.53 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $136.74 | 5.503% | $144.2648 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $70.27 | 10.526% | $77.6666 | $77.67 | $77.65 | $77.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $596.58 | $648.9998 | $649.01 | $649.00 | $649.10 |