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 | $11.42 | 12.492% | $12.8466 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.51 | 13.445% | $66.3767 | $66.38 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.30 | 10.369% | $153.744 | $153.74 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.28 | 3.485% | $63.4156 | $63.42 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.42 | 13.690% | $51.638 | $51.64 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.65 | 13.731% | $172.4731 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #7 | $30.35 | 6.175% | $32.2241 | $32.22 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $497.93 | $552.7181 | $552.72 | $552.70 | $552.60 |