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 | $12.51 | 13.709% | $14.225 | $14.23 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $38.64 | 3.113% | $39.8429 | $39.84 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.81 | 4.143% | $137.2709 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $105.66 | 10.437% | $116.6877 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #5 | $190.51 | 10.363% | $210.2526 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 10.120% | $271.4788 | $271.48 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.90 | 4.252% | $78.0847 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $800.56 | $867.8426 | $867.84 | $867.90 | $867.90 |