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 | $13.77 | 8.104% | $14.8859 | $14.89 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #2 | $12.62 | 10.504% | $13.9456 | $13.95 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.55 | 6.722% | $51.8135 | $51.81 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.90 | 7.542% | $184.8647 | $184.86 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
Purchase #5 | $173.80 | 4.665% | $181.9078 | $181.91 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.36 | 13.230% | $35.5089 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #7 | $65.43 | 3.319% | $67.6016 | $67.60 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $517.43 | $550.5280 | $550.53 | $550.50 | $550.50 |