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 | $150.83 | 13.585% | $171.3203 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $99.80 | 9.688% | $109.4686 | $109.47 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.38 | 11.269% | $166.2136 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #4 | $13.99 | 9.422% | $15.3081 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #5 | $14.79 | 3.642% | $15.3287 | $15.33 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.92 | 4.578% | $249.8578 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.50 | 7.118% | $85.1588 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $747.21 | $812.6559 | $812.66 | $812.60 | $812.70 |