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 | $13.52 | 7.572% | $14.5437 | $14.54 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.49 | 10.736% | $229.7661 | $229.77 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $148.30 | 13.238% | $167.932 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.85 | 10.866% | $160.5894 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.45 | 4.662% | $99.8999 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.63 | 4.800% | $196.6362 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.90 | 3.825% | $257.3822 | $257.38 | $257.40 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.14 | $1,126.7495 | $1,126.75 | $1,126.80 | $1,126.70 |