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 | $12.98 | 9.144% | $14.1669 | $14.17 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $92.45 | 8.440% | $100.2528 | $100.25 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.58 | 12.682% | $127.9842 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #4 | $84.53 | 4.536% | $88.3643 | $88.36 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.98 | 12.770% | $131.9183 | $131.92 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $107.44 | 3.522% | $111.224 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.38 | 6.698% | $162.5864 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.34 | $736.4969 | $736.49 | $736.45 | $736.60 |