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 | $14.33 | 8.708% | $15.5779 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $41.33 | 9.232% | $45.1456 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $14.55 | 9.306% | $15.904 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.42 | 12.272% | $180.1067 | $180.11 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
Purchase #5 | $134.80 | 8.764% | $146.6139 | $146.61 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
Purchase #6 | $134.60 | 5.811% | $142.4216 | $142.42 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $18.32 | 13.173% | $20.7333 | $20.73 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $518.35 | $566.5030 | $566.50 | $566.50 | $566.40 |