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 | $13.59 | 4.469% | $14.1973 | $14.20 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.67 | 11.869% | $42.1411 | $42.14 | $42.15 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $79.52 | 11.269% | $88.4811 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #4 | $116.81 | 9.597% | $128.0203 | $128.02 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.32 | 12.709% | $282.1332 | $282.13 | $282.15 | $282.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.48 | 9.111% | $143.4591 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $131.88 | 3.603% | $136.6316 | $136.63 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $761.27 | $835.0637 | $835.06 | $835.10 | $835.00 |