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 | $14.75 | 7.380% | $15.8386 | $15.84 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.35 | 12.344% | $98.1325 | $98.13 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #3 | $95.85 | 5.236% | $100.8687 | $100.87 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.27 | 5.845% | $222.5603 | $222.56 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $236.64 | 13.814% | $269.3294 | $269.33 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
Purchase #6 | $76.47 | 12.180% | $85.784 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.89 | 11.687% | $165.1739 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.22 | $957.6874 | $957.68 | $957.70 | $957.70 |