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 | $14.56 | 6.771% | $15.5459 | $15.55 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.91 | 10.254% | $123.3853 | $123.39 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #3 | $107.48 | 11.786% | $120.1476 | $120.15 | $120.15 | $120.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.75 | 11.761% | $109.2464 | $109.25 | $109.25 | $109.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.33 | 7.399% | $75.5337 | $75.53 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #6 | $60.34 | 5.382% | $63.5875 | $63.59 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
Purchase #7 | $17.61 | 11.275% | $19.5955 | $19.60 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $479.98 | $527.0419 | $527.06 | $527.10 | $526.90 |