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 | $105.25 | 9.760% | $115.5224 | $115.52 | $115.50 | $115.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.80 | 10.307% | $17.4285 | $17.43 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.42 | 10.264% | $144.9089 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.51 | 13.742% | $11.9543 | $11.95 | $11.95 | $12.00 |
Purchase #5 | $46.96 | 3.293% | $48.5064 | $48.51 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #6 | $87.45 | 13.520% | $99.2732 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.29 | 13.104% | $278.5638 | $278.56 | $278.55 | $278.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.68 | $716.1575 | $716.15 | $716.10 | $716.20 |