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 | $12.57 | 7.495% | $13.5121 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.34 | 8.573% | $31.8553 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $55.83 | 8.296% | $60.4617 | $60.46 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $206.25 | 3.446% | $213.3574 | $213.36 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.87 | 13.216% | $81.3683 | $81.37 | $81.35 | $81.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.39 | 7.351% | $261.2816 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $71.94 | 9.641% | $78.8757 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $691.19 | $740.7121 | $740.72 | $740.70 | $740.90 |