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 | $12.55 | 12.821% | $14.159 | $14.16 | $14.15 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.31 | 10.827% | $248.596 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #3 | $137.44 | 6.617% | $146.5344 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.70 | 10.801% | $233.4577 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.39 | 7.703% | $57.5026 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #6 | $62.82 | 7.651% | $67.6264 | $67.63 | $67.65 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $194.60 | 8.629% | $211.392 | $211.39 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.81 | $979.2681 | $979.27 | $979.30 | $979.30 |