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 | $12.71 | 12.283% | $14.2712 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $208.77 | 8.205% | $225.8996 | $225.90 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #3 | $104.46 | 10.472% | $115.3991 | $115.40 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $150.98 | 11.700% | $168.6447 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.93 | 5.671% | $50.6481 | $50.65 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.82 | 4.283% | $215.6781 | $215.68 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.56 | 8.522% | $258.8901 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.23 | $1,049.4309 | $1,049.43 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.40 |