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 | $13.85 | 12.392% | $15.5663 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.39 | 12.130% | $280.7623 | $280.76 | $280.75 | $280.80 |
Purchase #3 | $225.79 | 12.331% | $253.6322 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.26 | 10.491% | $43.3788 | $43.38 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $140.43 | 11.614% | $156.7395 | $156.74 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.73 | 7.456% | $167.3412 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $250.41 | 12.618% | $282.0067 | $282.01 | $282.00 | $282.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.86 | $1,199.4270 | $1,199.43 | $1,199.45 | $1,199.40 |