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 | $14.81 | 7.482% | $15.9181 | $15.92 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.50 | 11.240% | $187.4394 | $187.44 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $186.31 | 5.423% | $196.4136 | $196.41 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #4 | $18.91 | 4.218% | $19.7076 | $19.71 | $19.70 | $19.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.90 | 10.815% | $45.3233 | $45.32 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $244.66 | 8.231% | $264.798 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.51 | 9.219% | $169.8465 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $829.60 | $899.4465 | $899.45 | $899.40 | $899.30 |