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 | $14.26 | 5.541% | $15.0501 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
Purchase #2 | $86.60 | 4.299% | $90.3229 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.87 | 3.230% | $80.3852 | $80.39 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $93.71 | 9.197% | $102.3285 | $102.33 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.76 | 10.128% | $16.2549 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #6 | $174.91 | 12.322% | $196.4624 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.34 | 13.870% | $134.7538 | $134.75 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $580.45 | $635.5578 | $635.55 | $635.55 | $635.70 |