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 | $13.99 | 13.868% | $15.9301 | $15.93 | $15.95 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $55.81 | 8.358% | $60.4746 | $60.47 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.71 | 5.471% | $111.4934 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.46 | 3.529% | $99.8641 | $99.86 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $30.53 | 10.482% | $33.7302 | $33.73 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.62 | 10.505% | $166.4426 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $184.30 | 12.448% | $207.2417 | $207.24 | $207.25 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $637.42 | $695.1767 | $695.16 | $695.20 | $695.10 |