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 | $22.91 | 11.678% | $25.5854 | $25.59 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #2 | $12.98 | 7.673% | $13.976 | $13.98 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.59 | 13.836% | $158.9037 | $158.90 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $71.38 | 9.842% | $78.4052 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $162.44 | 11.331% | $180.8461 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $140.81 | 7.644% | $151.5735 | $151.57 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.37 | 5.285% | $53.0321 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.48 | $662.3220 | $662.33 | $662.35 | $662.30 |