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 | $14.46 | 6.795% | $15.4426 | $15.44 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.33 | 6.750% | $224.5273 | $224.53 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $20.30 | 4.275% | $21.1678 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
Purchase #4 | $191.89 | 4.536% | $200.5941 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $89.45 | 12.726% | $100.8334 | $100.83 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.52 | 12.380% | $268.0488 | $268.05 | $268.05 | $268.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.48 | 11.832% | $179.468 | $179.47 | $179.45 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.43 | $1,010.0820 | $1,010.08 | $1,010.10 | $1,010.00 |