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 | 3.211% | $15.1514 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.33 | 12.499% | $41.9959 | $42.00 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $212.96 | 11.128% | $236.6582 | $236.66 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.87 | 10.400% | $78.2405 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.42 | 4.485% | $175.9736 | $175.97 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #6 | $154.68 | 11.626% | $172.6631 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $112.97 | 9.422% | $123.614 | $123.61 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.91 | $844.2967 | $844.29 | $844.25 | $844.40 |