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 | $14.93 | 3.318% | $15.4254 | $15.43 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.77 | 7.161% | $140.1344 | $140.13 | $140.15 | $140.10 |
Purchase #3 | $61.28 | 11.852% | $68.5429 | $68.54 | $68.55 | $68.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.57 | 3.311% | $208.244 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #5 | $248.93 | 5.462% | $262.5266 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $249.26 | 7.399% | $267.7027 | $267.70 | $267.70 | $267.70 |
Purchase #7 | $216.40 | 9.737% | $237.4709 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.14 | $1,200.0469 | $1,200.04 | $1,200.10 | $1,199.90 |