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 | $12.60 | 10.454% | $13.9172 | $13.92 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #2 | $23.78 | 11.590% | $26.5361 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #3 | $33.66 | 11.593% | $37.5622 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $146.49 | 10.254% | $161.5111 | $161.51 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #5 | $238.82 | 6.468% | $254.2669 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $29.85 | 12.136% | $33.4726 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.51 | 4.703% | $261.2445 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.71 | $788.5106 | $788.51 | $788.45 | $788.50 |