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 | $14.52 | 6.521% | $15.4668 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $45.32 | 6.635% | $48.327 | $48.33 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.62 | 8.711% | $199.6151 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.55 | 7.196% | $228.9171 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #5 | $113.96 | 4.845% | $119.4814 | $119.48 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #6 | $94.66 | 5.500% | $99.8663 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.29 | 10.812% | $94.5116 | $94.51 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.92 | $806.1853 | $806.20 | $806.15 | $806.20 |