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 | $13.74 | 5.132% | $14.4451 | $14.45 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.69 | 4.584% | $243.3565 | $243.36 | $243.35 | $243.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.47 | 11.603% | $272.8359 | $272.84 | $272.85 | $272.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.31 | 10.434% | $150.5326 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.65 | 11.495% | $59.8171 | $59.82 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
Purchase #6 | $89.38 | 5.621% | $94.404 | $94.40 | $94.40 | $94.40 |
Purchase #7 | $219.38 | 11.587% | $244.7996 | $244.80 | $244.80 | $244.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.62 | $1,080.1908 | $1,080.20 | $1,080.20 | $1,080.10 |