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 | $14.26 | 8.856% | $15.5229 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $82.61 | 11.224% | $91.8821 | $91.88 | $91.90 | $91.90 |
Purchase #3 | $238.34 | 12.535% | $268.2159 | $268.22 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #4 | $39.29 | 13.304% | $44.5171 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.61 | 13.371% | $265.9797 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.32 | 5.323% | $259.4316 | $259.43 | $259.45 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $146.31 | 12.349% | $164.3778 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.74 | $1,109.9271 | $1,109.93 | $1,109.95 | $1,109.90 |