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 | $13.67 | 5.850% | $14.4697 | $14.47 | $14.45 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.55 | 11.814% | $71.0578 | $71.06 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.98 | 13.121% | $82.5557 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.96 | 10.816% | $42.0658 | $42.07 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $181.32 | 3.630% | $187.9019 | $187.90 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $230.83 | 12.759% | $260.2816 | $260.28 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.66 | 10.680% | $196.6341 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.97 | $854.9666 | $854.97 | $854.95 | $855.10 |