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 | $14.77 | 7.525% | $15.8814 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $154.65 | 6.411% | $164.5646 | $164.56 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #3 | $223.58 | 4.805% | $234.323 | $234.32 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.47 | 4.465% | $241.8051 | $241.81 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #5 | $181.56 | 10.360% | $200.3696 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.93 | 3.326% | $166.2825 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #7 | $199.89 | 9.851% | $219.5812 | $219.58 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.85 | $1,242.8074 | $1,242.80 | $1,242.80 | $1,242.90 |