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 | $13.69 | 11.454% | $15.2581 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.76 | 12.286% | $116.508 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $223.39 | 10.384% | $246.5868 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #4 | $181.41 | 3.333% | $187.4564 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.99 | 9.306% | $18.5711 | $18.57 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
Purchase #6 | $172.57 | 3.530% | $178.6617 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #7 | $18.34 | 13.737% | $20.8594 | $20.86 | $20.85 | $20.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $730.15 | $783.9015 | $783.91 | $783.85 | $784.10 |