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 | $14.59 | 6.177% | $15.4912 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.46 | 6.484% | $164.4752 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #3 | $50.34 | 8.255% | $54.4956 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.54 | 5.381% | $162.8558 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.51 | 6.583% | $248.882 | $248.88 | $248.90 | $248.90 |
Purchase #6 | $16.61 | 9.835% | $18.2436 | $18.24 | $18.25 | $18.20 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 5.166% | $64.593 | $64.59 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $685.47 | $729.0364 | $729.04 | $729.10 | $729.10 |