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 | $12.98 | 11.718% | $14.501 | $14.50 | $14.50 | $14.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.50 | 6.176% | $90.7805 | $90.78 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #3 | $197.59 | 7.293% | $212.0002 | $212.00 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
Purchase #4 | $87.85 | 5.660% | $92.8223 | $92.82 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.52 | 4.664% | $210.9189 | $210.92 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $118.79 | 11.350% | $132.2727 | $132.27 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.60 | 4.110% | $159.913 | $159.91 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.83 | $913.2086 | $913.20 | $913.15 | $913.20 |