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 | $14.73 | 4.355% | $15.3715 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $115.43 | 6.726% | $123.1938 | $123.19 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $16.89 | 11.800% | $18.883 | $18.88 | $18.90 | $18.90 |
Purchase #4 | $72.27 | 9.629% | $79.2289 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #5 | $151.89 | 13.644% | $172.6139 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #6 | $91.56 | 5.462% | $96.561 | $96.56 | $96.55 | $96.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.71 | 6.148% | $26.2292 | $26.23 | $26.25 | $26.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $487.48 | $532.0813 | $532.07 | $532.10 | $532.10 |