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 | $14.30 | 8.155% | $15.4662 | $15.47 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.58 | 10.132% | $261.6516 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.52 | 11.814% | $100.0959 | $100.10 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #4 | $23.72 | 7.562% | $25.5137 | $25.51 | $25.50 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.34 | 5.736% | $89.1777 | $89.18 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $36.79 | 4.759% | $38.5408 | $38.54 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
Purchase #7 | $52.98 | 10.677% | $58.6367 | $58.64 | $58.65 | $58.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.23 | $589.0826 | $589.09 | $589.10 | $589.10 |