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 | $14.95 | 5.270% | $15.7379 | $15.74 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $19.64 | 4.760% | $20.5749 | $20.57 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.77 | 13.295% | $105.1038 | $105.10 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #4 | $88.92 | 7.404% | $95.5036 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.53 | 6.799% | $47.5576 | $47.56 | $47.55 | $47.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.75 | 9.549% | $42.4502 | $42.45 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.75 | 9.569% | $189.2804 | $189.28 | $189.30 | $189.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $472.31 | $516.2084 | $516.20 | $516.20 | $516.30 |