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 | $14.90 | 3.494% | $15.4206 | $15.42 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.93 | 9.311% | $70.9756 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $37.60 | 8.139% | $40.6603 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.51 | 3.534% | $165.1471 | $165.15 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $11.42 | 13.271% | $12.9355 | $12.94 | $12.95 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $150.38 | 5.576% | $158.7652 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.48 | 10.832% | $110.2557 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $538.22 | $574.1600 | $574.18 | $574.15 | $574.20 |