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 | $14.40 | 6.528% | $15.34 | $15.34 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.55 | 3.626% | $102.1234 | $102.12 | $102.10 | $102.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.51 | 3.834% | $21.2964 | $21.30 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.84 | 5.349% | $65.1478 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #5 | $11.63 | 11.439% | $12.9604 | $12.96 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #6 | $133.77 | 8.624% | $145.3063 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.69 | 8.775% | $255.284 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $575.39 | $617.4583 | $617.46 | $617.45 | $617.40 |