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 | $12.87 | 9.491% | $14.0915 | $14.09 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.59 | 7.582% | $42.5917 | $42.59 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.98 | 12.499% | $155.2261 | $155.23 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.40 | 5.518% | $39.4637 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #5 | $228.27 | 3.107% | $235.3623 | $235.36 | $235.35 | $235.40 |
Purchase #6 | $165.62 | 3.741% | $171.8158 | $171.82 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $246.69 | 13.819% | $280.7801 | $280.78 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $868.42 | $939.3312 | $939.33 | $939.35 | $939.40 |