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 | $13.71 | 11.169% | $15.2413 | $15.24 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $124.43 | 5.746% | $131.5797 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $98.27 | 4.391% | $102.585 | $102.59 | $102.60 | $102.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.51 | 7.577% | $128.5653 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.33 | 9.240% | $99.7689 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.49 | 7.354% | $113.2477 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.25 | 3.647% | $51.0461 | $51.05 | $51.05 | $51.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $601.99 | $642.0340 | $642.05 | $642.05 | $642.00 |