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 | $12.59 | 11.300% | $14.0127 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.70 | 6.344% | $89.0099 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #3 | $181.89 | 12.314% | $204.2879 | $204.29 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.32 | 11.827% | $141.2599 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.43 | 13.189% | $226.8647 | $226.86 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $219.91 | 5.353% | $231.6818 | $231.68 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.50 | 5.462% | $18.4559 | $18.46 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $842.34 | $925.5728 | $925.57 | $925.55 | $925.70 |