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 | $12.58 | 7.467% | $13.5193 | $13.52 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $134.47 | 5.170% | $141.4221 | $141.42 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.47 | 3.217% | $227.5625 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.77 | 9.625% | $188.3029 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #5 | $52.90 | 8.270% | $57.2748 | $57.27 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.46 | 10.751% | $156.6684 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.72 | 3.172% | $190.5793 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.37 | $975.3293 | $975.32 | $975.25 | $975.40 |