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 | $14.87 | 7.168% | $15.9359 | $15.94 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $175.49 | 6.189% | $186.3511 | $186.35 | $186.35 | $186.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.38 | 4.126% | $44.1286 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #4 | $82.77 | 7.838% | $89.2575 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.42 | 4.794% | $150.2956 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $55.60 | 3.412% | $57.4971 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.45 | 5.196% | $149.8517 | $149.85 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $656.98 | $693.3175 | $693.33 | $693.35 | $693.40 |