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 | $14.50 | 7.157% | $15.5378 | $15.54 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $12.35 | 6.799% | $13.1897 | $13.19 | $13.20 | $13.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.52 | 12.635% | $203.3287 | $203.33 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #4 | $132.62 | 8.236% | $143.5426 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #5 | $9.49 | 10.813% | $10.5162 | $10.52 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #6 | $89.63 | 10.615% | $99.1442 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.51 | 10.622% | $128.8857 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.62 | $614.1449 | $614.15 | $614.20 | $614.00 |