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 | $14.54 | 7.494% | $15.6296 | $15.63 | $15.65 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $173.44 | 13.223% | $196.374 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $226.88 | 12.165% | $254.48 | $254.48 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.33 | 5.842% | $174.9886 | $174.99 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $156.56 | 9.334% | $171.1733 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $168.69 | 12.273% | $189.3933 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $217.39 | 11.259% | $241.8659 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,122.83 | $1,243.9047 | $1,243.90 | $1,243.90 | $1,244.00 |