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 | $33.70 | 10.252% | $37.1549 | $37.15 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.67 | 8.610% | $147.3512 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $146.98 | 6.721% | $156.8585 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.36 | 5.209% | $20.3685 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $62.79 | 6.713% | $67.0051 | $67.01 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #6 | $12.45 | 6.560% | $13.2667 | $13.27 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.32 | 10.353% | $114.0167 | $114.02 | $114.00 | $114.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $514.27 | $556.0216 | $556.03 | $555.95 | $556.20 |