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 | $14.73 | 5.395% | $15.5247 | $15.52 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $202.67 | 6.426% | $215.6936 | $215.69 | $215.70 | $215.70 |
Purchase #3 | $231.85 | 8.577% | $251.7358 | $251.74 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.92 | 10.203% | $62.7275 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $222.89 | 5.674% | $235.5368 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $34.27 | 11.873% | $38.3389 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.56 | 6.561% | $237.1622 | $237.16 | $237.15 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.89 | $1,056.7195 | $1,056.72 | $1,056.75 | $1,056.60 |