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 | $13.94 | 11.689% | $15.5694 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.52 | 3.541% | $151.7083 | $151.71 | $151.70 | $151.70 |
Purchase #3 | $230.65 | 5.176% | $242.5884 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.88 | 13.535% | $55.4959 | $55.50 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.35 | 13.692% | $158.4298 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $201.91 | 12.810% | $227.7747 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $56.90 | 8.755% | $61.8816 | $61.88 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.15 | $913.4481 | $913.45 | $913.45 | $913.50 |