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 | $12.96 | 9.436% | $14.1829 | $14.18 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.72 | 8.475% | $200.375 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $239.74 | 8.165% | $259.3148 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $235.32 | 12.527% | $264.7985 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #5 | $7.25 | 9.193% | $7.9165 | $7.92 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.50 | 12.834% | $90.8314 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.89 | 9.535% | $130.2262 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.38 | $967.6453 | $967.65 | $967.70 | $967.60 |