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 | $13.30 | 5.298% | $14.0046 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #2 | $192.35 | 11.402% | $214.2817 | $214.28 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.80 | 6.548% | $91.4182 | $91.42 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.75 | 13.121% | $90.214 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.37 | 13.443% | $282.8928 | $282.89 | $282.90 | $282.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.33 | 7.104% | $127.8072 | $127.81 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.98 | 8.787% | $250.1883 | $250.19 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.88 | $1,070.8068 | $1,070.80 | $1,070.80 | $1,070.80 |