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 | $13.94 | 6.371% | $14.8281 | $14.83 | $14.85 | $14.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.74 | 4.236% | $82.0754 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.95 | 10.151% | $81.4567 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #4 | $5.49 | 3.479% | $5.681 | $5.68 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #5 | $58.94 | 4.287% | $61.4668 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $49.72 | 9.741% | $54.5632 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $50.86 | 4.544% | $53.1711 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $331.64 | $353.2423 | $353.25 | $353.25 | $353.40 |