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 | $14.30 | 6.413% | $15.2171 | $15.22 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $89.42 | 10.172% | $98.5158 | $98.52 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #3 | $12.80 | 8.152% | $13.8435 | $13.84 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.82 | 9.566% | $257.2829 | $257.28 | $257.30 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.28 | 10.450% | $79.8333 | $79.83 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
Purchase #6 | $204.96 | 9.847% | $225.1424 | $225.14 | $225.15 | $225.10 |
Purchase #7 | $98.94 | 12.548% | $111.355 | $111.36 | $111.35 | $111.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $727.52 | $801.1900 | $801.19 | $801.20 | $801.10 |