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 | $13.85 | 6.813% | $14.7936 | $14.79 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.71 | 13.188% | $152.4756 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.79 | 5.252% | $158.7095 | $158.71 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $25.85 | 5.467% | $27.2632 | $27.26 | $27.25 | $27.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.36 | 12.854% | $229.4999 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.28 | 11.166% | $42.5543 | $42.55 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.81 | 4.864% | $182.2641 | $182.26 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.65 | $807.5602 | $807.55 | $807.55 | $807.70 |