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 | $13.89 | 11.325% | $15.463 | $15.46 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.59 | 11.362% | $185.518 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.81 | 7.263% | $86.6792 | $86.68 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $24.32 | 11.146% | $27.0307 | $27.03 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
Purchase #5 | $68.39 | 4.547% | $71.4997 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.57 | 11.498% | $11.7853 | $11.79 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.86 | 10.780% | $272.3637 | $272.36 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $610.43 | $670.3396 | $670.34 | $670.35 | $670.40 |