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 | $12.95 | 6.743% | $13.8232 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #2 | $56.69 | 4.154% | $59.0449 | $59.04 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $139.79 | 8.371% | $151.4918 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.95 | 5.165% | $51.4783 | $51.48 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $223.42 | 10.434% | $246.7316 | $246.73 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
Purchase #6 | $104.97 | 3.571% | $108.7185 | $108.72 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #7 | $138.83 | 11.666% | $155.0259 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.60 | $786.3142 | $786.31 | $786.35 | $786.20 |