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 | $12.47 | 8.437% | $13.5221 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.55 | 8.201% | $224.5712 | $224.57 | $224.55 | $224.60 |
Purchase #3 | $115.46 | 5.211% | $121.4766 | $121.48 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #4 | $67.28 | 7.577% | $72.3778 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $230.38 | 3.553% | $238.5654 | $238.57 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.75 | 4.420% | $85.3634 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #7 | $118.49 | 7.791% | $127.7216 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.38 | $883.5981 | $883.60 | $883.55 | $883.70 |