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 | $15.55 | 5.177% | $16.355 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.85 | 5.488% | $110.6042 | $110.60 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.33 | 12.787% | $158.274 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.85 | 6.548% | $146.8764 | $146.88 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $183.88 | 6.764% | $196.3176 | $196.32 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $239.42 | 7.394% | $257.1227 | $257.12 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $191.25 | 12.416% | $214.9956 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.13 | $1,100.5455 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.60 |