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 | $12.96 | 7.104% | $13.8807 | $13.88 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #2 | $40.69 | 4.635% | $42.576 | $42.58 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #3 | $7.38 | 7.110% | $7.9047 | $7.90 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.47 | 12.721% | $281.2051 | $281.21 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #5 | $227.26 | 3.862% | $236.0368 | $236.04 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $35.58 | 13.792% | $40.4872 | $40.49 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.82 | 11.114% | $264.2513 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $811.16 | $886.3418 | $886.35 | $886.40 | $886.40 |