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 | $13.65 | 6.240% | $14.5018 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $41.98 | 4.555% | $43.8922 | $43.89 | $43.90 | $43.90 |
Purchase #3 | $77.74 | 7.515% | $83.5822 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #4 | $108.70 | 5.349% | $114.5144 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.71 | 5.586% | $90.4978 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.49 | 6.218% | $238.4488 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.44 | 7.202% | $156.9866 | $156.99 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.71 | $742.4238 | $742.42 | $742.45 | $742.40 |