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 | $12.89 | 5.238% | $13.5652 | $13.57 | $13.55 | $13.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.43 | 7.287% | $74.4894 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.61 | 7.466% | $139.2867 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $153.47 | 12.440% | $172.5617 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.35 | 7.844% | $56.4563 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $50.83 | 5.714% | $53.7344 | $53.73 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.56 | 8.724% | $70.1922 | $70.19 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $533.14 | $580.2859 | $580.29 | $580.30 | $580.40 |