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 | $13.43 | 4.450% | $14.0276 | $14.03 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #2 | $37.78 | 13.417% | $42.8489 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $217.94 | 4.709% | $228.2028 | $228.20 | $228.20 | $228.20 |
Purchase #4 | $15.91 | 10.444% | $17.5716 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #5 | $92.65 | 12.592% | $104.3165 | $104.32 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #6 | $87.50 | 3.870% | $90.8863 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.37 | 10.681% | $94.4884 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $550.58 | $592.3421 | $592.35 | $592.35 | $592.30 |