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 | $12.95 | 10.498% | $14.3095 | $14.31 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.60 | 6.317% | $105.8917 | $105.89 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.73 | 13.678% | $256.6053 | $256.61 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.82 | 9.221% | $71.8893 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.38 | 13.371% | $154.6154 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.59 | 4.379% | $178.0601 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.64 | 4.231% | $204.9598 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.71 | $986.3311 | $986.34 | $986.30 | $986.40 |