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 | $13.33 | 8.844% | $14.5089 | $14.51 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $39.61 | 10.409% | $43.733 | $43.73 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
Purchase #3 | $191.52 | 8.136% | $207.1021 | $207.10 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #4 | $38.72 | 3.422% | $40.045 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.50 | 7.667% | $89.9019 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.91 | 3.168% | $118.5503 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.90 | 8.597% | $184.5063 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.49 | $698.3475 | $698.35 | $698.35 | $698.30 |