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 | $14.43 | 7.864% | $15.5648 | $15.56 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $118.54 | 8.305% | $128.3847 | $128.38 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $110.72 | 11.482% | $123.4329 | $123.43 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.36 | 10.580% | $161.8449 | $161.84 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #5 | $165.49 | 4.678% | $173.2316 | $173.23 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.29 | 6.679% | $45.1145 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $37.68 | 5.320% | $39.6846 | $39.68 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $635.51 | $687.2580 | $687.23 | $687.30 | $687.20 |