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 | $13.80 | 12.511% | $15.5265 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.85 | 4.526% | $155.587 | $155.59 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.25 | 4.185% | $89.8596 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $218.98 | 12.313% | $245.943 | $245.94 | $245.95 | $245.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.70 | 10.245% | $156.2172 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.29 | 7.136% | $123.5171 | $123.52 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.26 | 11.203% | $262.7282 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.13 | $1,049.3786 | $1,049.39 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.30 |