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 | 7.285% | $13.4643 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.66 | 7.757% | $127.8645 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.83 | 11.719% | $147.2792 | $147.28 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.40 | 9.828% | $254.142 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #5 | $214.73 | 4.520% | $224.4358 | $224.44 | $224.45 | $224.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.73 | 9.440% | $27.0645 | $27.06 | $27.05 | $27.10 |
Purchase #7 | $173.40 | 6.210% | $184.1681 | $184.17 | $184.15 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.30 | $978.4184 | $978.41 | $978.40 | $978.50 |