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 | $14.55 | 9.156% | $15.8822 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $87.27 | 13.713% | $99.2373 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $37.74 | 12.166% | $42.3314 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $28.99 | 12.527% | $32.6216 | $32.62 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.68 | 7.499% | $72.7553 | $72.76 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #6 | $221.51 | 4.758% | $232.0494 | $232.05 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
Purchase #7 | $43.65 | 5.576% | $46.0839 | $46.08 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.39 | $540.9611 | $540.96 | $541.00 | $540.90 |