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 | $12.76 | 7.508% | $13.718 | $13.72 | $13.70 | $13.70 |
Purchase #2 | $59.66 | 4.327% | $62.2415 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.33 | 5.209% | $102.3999 | $102.40 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.94 | 3.408% | $89.9029 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $78.75 | 12.291% | $88.4292 | $88.43 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
Purchase #6 | $244.96 | 8.529% | $265.8526 | $265.85 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.33 | 11.219% | $96.0154 | $96.02 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.73 | $718.5595 | $718.56 | $718.55 | $718.50 |