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 | $14.75 | 4.210% | $15.371 | $15.37 | $15.35 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $85.38 | 5.588% | $90.151 | $90.15 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $78.42 | 6.324% | $83.3793 | $83.38 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $65.28 | 9.559% | $71.5201 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.98 | 9.620% | $174.2739 | $174.27 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $125.84 | 11.119% | $139.8321 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $68.61 | 8.754% | $74.6161 | $74.62 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $597.26 | $649.1435 | $649.14 | $649.10 | $649.20 |