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 | $12.90 | 7.268% | $13.8376 | $13.84 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $161.81 | 10.485% | $178.7758 | $178.78 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.44 | 9.807% | $101.5056 | $101.51 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.61 | 12.790% | $54.8272 | $54.83 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $38.93 | 4.870% | $40.8259 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $197.93 | 5.304% | $208.4282 | $208.43 | $208.45 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $88.39 | 3.199% | $91.2176 | $91.22 | $91.20 | $91.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $641.01 | $689.4179 | $689.44 | $689.50 | $689.30 |