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 | $12.44 | 5.827% | $13.1649 | $13.16 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.64 | 13.870% | $165.8403 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $235.51 | 8.389% | $255.2669 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $104.38 | 10.614% | $115.4589 | $115.46 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.85 | 8.633% | $42.2039 | $42.20 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.38 | 7.836% | $127.6563 | $127.66 | $127.65 | $127.70 |
Purchase #7 | $239.58 | 8.363% | $259.6161 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.78 | $979.2073 | $979.21 | $979.15 | $979.30 |