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 | $14.32 | 7.754% | $15.4304 | $15.43 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.39 | 10.529% | $179.488 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.79 | 11.581% | $27.6609 | $27.66 | $27.65 | $27.70 |
Purchase #4 | $79.56 | 4.245% | $82.9373 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $120.61 | 6.800% | $128.8115 | $128.81 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $46.52 | 4.229% | $48.4873 | $48.49 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $135.32 | 6.110% | $143.5881 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $583.51 | $626.4035 | $626.41 | $626.45 | $626.40 |