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 | $14.67 | 5.653% | $15.4993 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.71 | 6.838% | $45.6305 | $45.63 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.54 | 7.523% | $190.8963 | $190.90 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.85 | 11.499% | $164.8513 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $62.87 | 11.672% | $70.2082 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #6 | $133.54 | 8.843% | $145.3489 | $145.35 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #7 | $149.73 | 10.781% | $165.8724 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $728.91 | $798.3069 | $798.31 | $798.30 | $798.30 |