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 | $12.98 | 12.158% | $14.5581 | $14.56 | $14.55 | $14.60 |
Purchase #2 | $142.89 | 6.550% | $152.2493 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.37 | 5.223% | $246.6111 | $246.61 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $169.45 | 13.770% | $192.7833 | $192.78 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #5 | $179.93 | 9.726% | $197.43 | $197.43 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $181.73 | 8.819% | $197.7568 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
Purchase #7 | $134.26 | 5.776% | $142.0149 | $142.01 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.61 | $1,143.4035 | $1,143.40 | $1,143.40 | $1,143.40 |