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 | $66.36 | 9.704% | $72.7996 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $14.56 | 3.270% | $15.0361 | $15.04 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.90 | 5.823% | $36.9322 | $36.93 | $36.95 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.50 | 10.145% | $152.5508 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $25.89 | 11.775% | $28.9385 | $28.94 | $28.95 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.33 | 13.574% | $185.5004 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.37 | 6.223% | $51.3801 | $51.38 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $491.91 | $543.1377 | $543.14 | $543.20 | $543.10 |