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 | $13.64 | 11.300% | $15.1813 | $15.18 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $212.33 | 5.362% | $223.7151 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.65 | 8.473% | $159.0757 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.25 | 11.160% | $91.4291 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.41 | 10.403% | $199.1781 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.43 | 7.497% | $259.53 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.76 | 4.491% | $155.4408 | $155.44 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.47 | $1,103.5501 | $1,103.56 | $1,103.65 | $1,103.50 |