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 | $14.43 | 5.600% | $15.2381 | $15.24 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $206.73 | 11.543% | $230.5928 | $230.59 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
Purchase #3 | $12.69 | 12.635% | $14.2934 | $14.29 | $14.30 | $14.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.47 | 9.738% | $37.8267 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $78.50 | 13.235% | $88.8895 | $88.89 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.97 | 8.442% | $92.1432 | $92.14 | $92.15 | $92.10 |
Purchase #7 | $26.82 | 3.754% | $27.8268 | $27.83 | $27.85 | $27.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $458.61 | $506.8105 | $506.81 | $506.90 | $506.70 |