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 | $13.51 | 13.845% | $15.3805 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.31 | 7.360% | $168.888 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.41 | 9.593% | $59.6296 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.62 | 5.478% | $236.9247 | $236.92 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $128.73 | 7.301% | $138.1286 | $138.13 | $138.15 | $138.10 |
Purchase #6 | $148.93 | 5.793% | $157.5575 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.32 | 3.290% | $229.6343 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.83 | $1,006.1432 | $1,006.14 | $1,006.20 | $1,006.10 |