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 | $14.58 | 8.607% | $15.8349 | $15.83 | $15.85 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $218.75 | 5.830% | $231.5031 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.38 | 3.862% | $149.956 | $149.96 | $149.95 | $150.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.35 | 9.106% | $185.8621 | $185.86 | $185.85 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $136.97 | 8.283% | $148.3152 | $148.32 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #6 | $99.64 | 13.233% | $112.8254 | $112.83 | $112.85 | $112.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.68 | 12.834% | $215.1519 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.35 | $1,059.4486 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.50 |