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 | $12.73 | 12.869% | $14.3682 | $14.37 | $14.35 | $14.40 |
Purchase #2 | $151.89 | 13.469% | $172.3481 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.79 | 11.712% | $144.991 | $144.99 | $145.00 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.82 | 9.730% | $186.3435 | $186.34 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.59 | 7.357% | $231.451 | $231.45 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #6 | $146.88 | 12.418% | $165.1196 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.75 | 4.210% | $152.9282 | $152.93 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.45 | $1,067.5496 | $1,067.55 | $1,067.55 | $1,067.50 |