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 | $14.68 | 7.122% | $15.7255 | $15.73 | $15.75 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $99.84 | 5.408% | $105.2393 | $105.24 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $246.33 | 5.434% | $259.7156 | $259.72 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #4 | $61.54 | 5.833% | $65.1296 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
Purchase #5 | $235.80 | 6.117% | $250.2239 | $250.22 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.26 | 3.166% | $131.2891 | $131.29 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.57 | 7.706% | $175.0976 | $175.10 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.02 | $1,002.4206 | $1,002.43 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.30 |