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 | $13.57 | 6.679% | $14.4763 | $14.48 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.42 | 13.857% | $255.5179 | $255.52 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.25 | 12.455% | $81.2487 | $81.25 | $81.25 | $81.20 |
Purchase #4 | $49.77 | 3.385% | $51.4547 | $51.45 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.64 | 10.195% | $190.2406 | $190.24 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.70 | 12.220% | $125.3497 | $125.35 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.37 | 7.636% | $123.1033 | $123.10 | $123.10 | $123.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.72 | $841.3912 | $841.39 | $841.40 | $841.30 |