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 | $14.82 | 3.308% | $15.3102 | $15.31 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.71 | 5.361% | $151.4143 | $151.41 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $20.51 | 11.406% | $22.8494 | $22.85 | $22.85 | $22.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.67 | 12.777% | $237.5873 | $237.59 | $237.60 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.47 | 6.548% | $82.5427 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #6 | $235.32 | 13.285% | $266.5823 | $266.58 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.73 | 11.226% | $229.9375 | $229.94 | $229.95 | $229.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.23 | $1,006.2237 | $1,006.22 | $1,006.25 | $1,006.10 |