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 | $12.66 | 5.637% | $13.3736 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.38 | 11.212% | $141.6618 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.49 | 13.700% | $66.5031 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $63.42 | 6.192% | $67.347 | $67.35 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.56 | 5.545% | $223.291 | $223.29 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $105.50 | 9.442% | $115.4613 | $115.46 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.65 | 8.441% | $190.4766 | $190.48 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.66 | $818.1144 | $818.11 | $818.10 | $818.20 |