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 | $14.78 | 4.628% | $15.464 | $15.46 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $186.48 | 11.250% | $207.459 | $207.46 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $173.93 | 6.721% | $185.6198 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.46 | 8.443% | $103.5197 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.47 | 3.762% | $176.8831 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.25 | 13.400% | $205.5375 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $129.63 | 13.606% | $147.2675 | $147.27 | $147.25 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.00 | $1,041.7506 | $1,041.75 | $1,041.70 | $1,041.80 |