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 | $13.73 | 11.792% | $15.349 | $15.35 | $15.35 | $15.30 |
Purchase #2 | $175.73 | 8.783% | $191.1644 | $191.16 | $191.15 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.87 | 8.612% | $250.7525 | $250.75 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.37 | 3.839% | $198.7167 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #5 | $45.36 | 5.322% | $47.7741 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.93 | 4.560% | $250.8708 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $234.75 | 3.152% | $242.1493 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.74 | $1,196.7768 | $1,196.77 | $1,196.70 | $1,196.80 |