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 | $13.81 | 12.227% | $15.4985 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.30 | 8.857% | $152.7264 | $152.73 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $80.44 | 12.301% | $90.3349 | $90.33 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $12.33 | 4.154% | $12.8422 | $12.84 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.77 | 5.607% | $159.2237 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $82.68 | 9.429% | $90.4759 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #7 | $27.45 | 8.202% | $29.7014 | $29.70 | $29.70 | $29.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.78 | $550.8030 | $550.80 | $550.85 | $550.70 |