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 | $13.98 | 11.155% | $15.5395 | $15.54 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.83 | 9.332% | $218.4781 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.72 | 10.145% | $31.6336 | $31.63 | $31.65 | $31.60 |
Purchase #4 | $212.87 | 3.130% | $219.5328 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $36.91 | 7.601% | $39.7155 | $39.72 | $39.70 | $39.70 |
Purchase #6 | $73.91 | 10.502% | $81.672 | $81.67 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #7 | $174.49 | 12.581% | $196.4426 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $740.71 | $803.0141 | $803.01 | $803.05 | $802.90 |