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 | $14.58 | 4.719% | $15.268 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.88 | 11.793% | $30.05 | $30.05 | $30.05 | $30.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.63 | 7.372% | $95.1638 | $95.16 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $206.92 | 12.354% | $232.4829 | $232.48 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.49 | 9.613% | $101.3811 | $101.38 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #6 | $207.39 | 10.212% | $228.5687 | $228.57 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 7.647% | $240.591 | $240.59 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.39 | $943.5055 | $943.50 | $943.50 | $943.70 |