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 | $14.76 | 3.300% | $15.2471 | $15.25 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.54 | 4.688% | $216.2226 | $216.22 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
Purchase #3 | $42.75 | 7.339% | $45.8874 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.57 | 8.152% | $254.7737 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.38 | 13.638% | $45.887 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.68 | 13.694% | $231.5719 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $147.55 | 5.788% | $156.0902 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.23 | $965.6799 | $965.68 | $965.65 | $965.70 |