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 | $13.42 | 3.867% | $13.939 | $13.94 | $13.95 | $13.90 |
Purchase #2 | $43.43 | 12.568% | $48.8883 | $48.89 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.96 | 11.209% | $94.4832 | $94.48 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.64 | 11.392% | $175.5983 | $175.60 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.39 | 5.770% | $168.5868 | $168.59 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #6 | $216.54 | 13.512% | $245.7989 | $245.80 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $40.75 | 6.545% | $43.4171 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $716.13 | $790.7116 | $790.72 | $790.75 | $790.70 |