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 | $14.25 | 5.377% | $15.0162 | $15.02 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $143.89 | 9.844% | $158.0545 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $131.58 | 11.329% | $146.4867 | $146.49 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.35 | 7.424% | $173.3286 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #5 | $49.31 | 3.667% | $51.1182 | $51.12 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $178.28 | 11.755% | $199.2368 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.71 | 11.514% | $172.5233 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $833.37 | $915.7643 | $915.77 | $915.75 | $915.70 |