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 | $13.75 | 10.172% | $15.1487 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #2 | $236.83 | 9.653% | $259.6912 | $259.69 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #3 | $6.85 | 13.103% | $7.7476 | $7.75 | $7.75 | $7.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.68 | 10.208% | $255.3299 | $255.33 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $224.27 | 6.192% | $238.1568 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $176.54 | 7.318% | $189.4592 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.66 | 4.784% | $18.5049 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $907.58 | $984.0383 | $984.04 | $984.05 | $984.00 |