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 | $13.47 | 5.754% | $14.2451 | $14.25 | $14.25 | $14.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.71 | 3.391% | $142.3797 | $142.38 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.56 | 6.808% | $82.8403 | $82.84 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.43 | 13.372% | $153.5397 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.45 | 6.292% | $231.132 | $231.13 | $231.15 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.54 | 8.856% | $143.1892 | $143.19 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.80 | 13.847% | $71.4959 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $775.96 | $838.8219 | $838.83 | $838.90 | $838.70 |