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 | $14.77 | 7.570% | $15.8881 | $15.89 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $219.31 | 4.653% | $229.5145 | $229.51 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.81 | 13.820% | $234.2529 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.91 | 8.423% | $56.2824 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.88 | 5.396% | $90.5141 | $90.51 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.27 | 3.116% | $165.264 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #7 | $182.99 | 12.474% | $205.8162 | $205.82 | $205.80 | $205.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.94 | $997.5322 | $997.52 | $997.50 | $997.60 |