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 | $14.56 | 6.178% | $15.4595 | $15.46 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.84 | 7.179% | $112.3665 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $229.81 | 10.224% | $253.3058 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $68.93 | 4.610% | $72.1077 | $72.11 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #5 | $51.57 | 10.354% | $56.9096 | $56.91 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #6 | $192.26 | 3.118% | $198.2547 | $198.25 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.66 | 11.500% | $81.0159 | $81.02 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $734.63 | $789.4197 | $789.43 | $789.35 | $789.50 |