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 | $12.89 | 10.784% | $14.2801 | $14.28 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $202.50 | 6.606% | $215.8772 | $215.88 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #3 | $158.49 | 5.803% | $167.6872 | $167.69 | $167.70 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $74.82 | 4.324% | $78.0552 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.87 | 7.244% | $264.7533 | $264.75 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $122.48 | 5.280% | $128.9469 | $128.95 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $122.77 | 7.675% | $132.1926 | $132.19 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.82 | $1,001.7925 | $1,001.80 | $1,001.85 | $1,001.90 |