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 | $13.71 | 13.673% | $15.5846 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $81.88 | 10.382% | $90.3808 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.96 | 12.742% | $96.913 | $96.91 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.65 | 7.306% | $253.9396 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.55 | 10.522% | $80.1837 | $80.18 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.74 | 6.189% | $191.926 | $191.93 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.61 | 9.575% | $33.5409 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $702.10 | $762.4686 | $762.46 | $762.55 | $762.40 |