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 | $14.68 | 5.436% | $15.478 | $15.48 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.80 | 5.499% | $171.7524 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $104.84 | 6.123% | $111.2594 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #4 | $40.41 | 4.734% | $42.323 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.42 | 7.161% | $241.5623 | $241.56 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.56 | 7.428% | $110.1782 | $110.18 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.90 | 13.354% | $89.4363 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.61 | $781.9896 | $781.99 | $782.00 | $782.10 |