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 | $14.91 | 3.670% | $15.4572 | $15.46 | $15.45 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $120.97 | 13.575% | $137.3917 | $137.39 | $137.40 | $137.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.82 | 12.507% | $86.4279 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $211.46 | 12.508% | $237.9094 | $237.91 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #5 | $209.32 | 13.485% | $237.5468 | $237.55 | $237.55 | $237.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.74 | 5.546% | $173.8765 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $132.85 | 5.307% | $139.9003 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.07 | $1,028.5098 | $1,028.52 | $1,028.55 | $1,028.50 |