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 | $14.59 | 4.523% | $15.2499 | $15.25 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.54 | 8.490% | $229.4997 | $229.50 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.32 | 4.828% | $168.0602 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $100.48 | 7.329% | $107.8442 | $107.84 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
Purchase #5 | $199.94 | 6.769% | $213.4739 | $213.47 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #6 | $208.64 | 12.847% | $235.444 | $235.44 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.60 | 8.535% | $207.9531 | $207.95 | $207.95 | $208.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.11 | $1,177.5250 | $1,177.51 | $1,177.50 | $1,177.50 |