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 | $14.93 | 3.464% | $15.4472 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.63 | 5.830% | $45.1153 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $5.99 | 13.443% | $6.7952 | $6.80 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #4 | $236.60 | 9.342% | $258.7032 | $258.70 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.52 | 7.871% | $200.1223 | $200.12 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $186.31 | 12.471% | $209.5447 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
Purchase #7 | $243.88 | 9.280% | $266.5121 | $266.51 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.86 | $1,002.2400 | $1,002.24 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.10 |