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 | $14.88 | 6.669% | $15.8723 | $15.87 | $15.85 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $176.59 | 4.485% | $184.5101 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.96 | 7.132% | $26.7401 | $26.74 | $26.75 | $26.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.99 | 13.664% | $64.7771 | $64.78 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.80 | 5.141% | $100.7251 | $100.73 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.53 | 9.265% | $269.371 | $269.37 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.47 | 12.418% | $215.2467 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $807.22 | $877.2424 | $877.25 | $877.25 | $877.20 |