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 | $14.69 | 7.454% | $15.785 | $15.79 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.40 | 5.722% | $39.54 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #3 | $36.69 | 11.328% | $40.8462 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #4 | $31.54 | 4.695% | $33.0208 | $33.02 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #5 | $162.43 | 4.522% | $169.7751 | $169.78 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #6 | $74.91 | 10.612% | $82.8594 | $82.86 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #7 | $13.76 | 6.547% | $14.6609 | $14.66 | $14.65 | $14.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $371.42 | $396.4874 | $396.50 | $396.50 | $396.50 |