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 | $14.39 | 6.610% | $15.3412 | $15.34 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $209.72 | 10.405% | $231.5414 | $231.54 | $231.55 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.77 | 8.119% | $182.4724 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $213.46 | 10.219% | $235.2735 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.87 | 11.463% | $279.6272 | $279.63 | $279.65 | $279.60 |
Purchase #6 | $115.29 | 10.232% | $127.0865 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $213.70 | 5.518% | $225.492 | $225.49 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.20 | $1,296.8342 | $1,296.83 | $1,296.85 | $1,296.80 |