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 | $12.35 | 9.393% | $13.51 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $44.88 | 10.272% | $49.4901 | $49.49 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #3 | $153.32 | 4.700% | $160.526 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #4 | $130.89 | 10.403% | $144.5065 | $144.51 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.26 | 9.207% | $89.8337 | $89.83 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.42 | 7.696% | $188.9203 | $188.92 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.93 | 4.624% | $167.3252 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $759.05 | $814.1118 | $814.12 | $814.15 | $814.00 |