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 | $12.27 | 9.656% | $13.4548 | $13.45 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 5.463% | $37.8507 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #3 | $249.76 | 13.405% | $283.2403 | $283.24 | $283.25 | $283.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.78 | 6.222% | $143.166 | $143.17 | $143.15 | $143.20 |
Purchase #5 | $124.33 | 5.834% | $131.5834 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.67 | 5.441% | $167.3032 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.54 | 7.832% | $51.2633 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.24 | $827.8617 | $827.85 | $827.85 | $828.00 |