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 | $13.92 | 6.818% | $14.8691 | $14.87 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
Purchase #2 | $102.73 | 13.112% | $116.2 | $116.20 | $116.20 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $244.47 | 13.838% | $278.2998 | $278.30 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $36.50 | 10.263% | $40.246 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $143.37 | 9.384% | $156.8238 | $156.82 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.72 | 9.562% | $78.5779 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.39 | 12.580% | $104.0127 | $104.01 | $104.00 | $104.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $705.10 | $789.0293 | $789.03 | $789.00 | $789.00 |