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 | $14.38 | 8.350% | $15.5807 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.50 | 12.495% | $60.1848 | $60.18 | $60.20 | $60.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.94 | 9.283% | $232.7072 | $232.71 | $232.70 | $232.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.94 | 12.464% | $140.5125 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #5 | $172.91 | 5.810% | $182.9561 | $182.96 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.84 | 9.249% | $255.4679 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.77 | 10.363% | $173.0161 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.28 | $1,060.4253 | $1,060.43 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.50 |