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 | $14.72 | 5.319% | $15.503 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.48 | 11.533% | $117.645 | $117.65 | $117.65 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $169.30 | 13.756% | $192.5889 | $192.59 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.94 | 10.854% | $196.1451 | $196.15 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.67 | 10.277% | $234.5261 | $234.53 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.51 | 11.186% | $166.2342 | $166.23 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.32 | 9.292% | $255.0001 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.94 | $1,177.6424 | $1,177.65 | $1,177.70 | $1,177.50 |