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 | $12.54 | 7.612% | $13.4945 | $13.49 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.83 | 11.841% | $271.5835 | $271.58 | $271.60 | $271.60 |
Purchase #3 | $127.84 | 11.483% | $142.5199 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $68.49 | 4.674% | $71.6912 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #5 | $60.25 | 3.861% | $62.5763 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #6 | $24.33 | 5.684% | $25.7129 | $25.71 | $25.70 | $25.70 |
Purchase #7 | $163.94 | 9.856% | $180.0979 | $180.10 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.22 | $767.6762 | $767.67 | $767.70 | $767.70 |