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 | $11.93 | 13.351% | $13.5228 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.77 | 3.578% | $78.4811 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.37 | 11.316% | $160.7069 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.56 | 8.183% | $255.9177 | $255.92 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #5 | $18.72 | 10.352% | $20.6579 | $20.66 | $20.65 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.43 | 5.585% | $182.0602 | $182.06 | $182.05 | $182.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.29 | 5.420% | $160.5441 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $812.07 | $871.8907 | $871.89 | $871.85 | $871.90 |