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 | $12.63 | 10.838% | $13.9988 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.42 | 13.504% | $186.6233 | $186.62 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $150.82 | 3.656% | $156.334 | $156.33 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.60 | 9.421% | $266.5496 | $266.55 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.51 | 5.239% | $243.6388 | $243.64 | $243.65 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.79 | 13.548% | $128.0708 | $128.07 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $181.59 | 5.544% | $191.6573 | $191.66 | $191.65 | $191.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.36 | $1,186.8726 | $1,186.87 | $1,186.85 | $1,186.80 |