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 | $230.74 | 11.688% | $257.7089 | $257.71 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #2 | $12.85 | 3.223% | $13.2642 | $13.26 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
Purchase #3 | $27.30 | 6.160% | $28.9817 | $28.98 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #4 | $72.33 | 12.359% | $81.2693 | $81.27 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.82 | 3.231% | $90.6575 | $90.66 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $12.98 | 7.335% | $13.9321 | $13.93 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #7 | $66.51 | 10.419% | $73.4397 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $510.53 | $559.2534 | $559.25 | $559.25 | $559.30 |