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 | $12.75 | 5.643% | $13.4695 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.38 | 13.371% | $204.4986 | $204.50 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.56 | 3.414% | $228.0899 | $228.09 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #4 | $148.32 | 11.822% | $165.8544 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $10.51 | 6.816% | $11.2264 | $11.23 | $11.25 | $11.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.79 | 9.255% | $92.6373 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.77 | 13.114% | $196.5582 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.08 | $912.3343 | $912.34 | $912.35 | $912.40 |