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 | $12.45 | 8.500% | $13.5083 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.90 | 3.790% | $123.4063 | $123.41 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $81.34 | 12.556% | $91.5531 | $91.55 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.91 | 6.866% | $100.3579 | $100.36 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
Purchase #5 | $135.42 | 10.412% | $149.5199 | $149.52 | $149.50 | $149.50 |
Purchase #6 | $14.88 | 3.302% | $15.3713 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.92 | 8.249% | $240.2262 | $240.23 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $678.82 | $733.9430 | $733.95 | $733.90 | $734.00 |