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 | $14.38 | 9.290% | $15.7159 | $15.72 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $179.77 | 11.494% | $200.4328 | $200.43 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.51 | 13.541% | $216.307 | $216.31 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.50 | 11.562% | $259.3817 | $259.38 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.67 | 9.779% | $181.8709 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $45.51 | 5.557% | $48.039 | $48.04 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $140.95 | 12.810% | $159.0057 | $159.01 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.29 | $1,080.7530 | $1,080.76 | $1,080.75 | $1,080.70 |