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 | $14.27 | 5.548% | $15.0617 | $15.06 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #2 | $64.72 | 12.493% | $72.8055 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.97 | 7.512% | $238.6444 | $238.64 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.86 | 9.647% | $156.6417 | $156.64 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.71 | 4.251% | $214.4547 | $214.45 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.77 | 11.802% | $209.9306 | $209.93 | $209.95 | $209.90 |
Purchase #7 | $155.70 | 11.348% | $173.3688 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.00 | $1,080.9074 | $1,080.90 | $1,080.90 | $1,080.90 |