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 | $14.59 | 7.275% | $15.6514 | $15.65 | $15.65 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $91.55 | 13.757% | $104.1445 | $104.14 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.41 | 7.726% | $215.8937 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.96 | 13.663% | $281.8388 | $281.84 | $281.85 | $281.80 |
Purchase #5 | $237.92 | 8.469% | $258.0694 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.96 | 10.412% | $136.8667 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.79 | 5.466% | $82.042 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.18 | $1,094.5065 | $1,094.50 | $1,094.50 | $1,094.50 |