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 | $13.73 | 3.792% | $14.2506 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.73 | 11.278% | $104.3009 | $104.30 | $104.30 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $55.33 | 9.460% | $60.5642 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $49.84 | 7.738% | $53.6966 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.41 | 3.657% | $251.2749 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.73 | 6.500% | $236.1425 | $236.14 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.85 | 12.603% | $65.1408 | $65.14 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.62 | $785.3705 | $785.36 | $785.35 | $785.40 |