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 | $14.60 | 8.375% | $15.8228 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.69 | 12.795% | $42.5124 | $42.51 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.66 | 4.104% | $193.2795 | $193.28 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.40 | 4.856% | $132.538 | $132.54 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.72 | 6.436% | $148.7124 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $151.75 | 5.628% | $160.2905 | $160.29 | $160.30 | $160.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.91 | 5.805% | $259.127 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.73 | $952.2826 | $952.28 | $952.30 | $952.20 |