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 | $14.97 | 3.527% | $15.498 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.99 | 13.105% | $150.4183 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.72 | 13.274% | $158.2664 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 5.866% | $166.7813 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.57 | 4.260% | $192.4327 | $192.43 | $192.45 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $125.67 | 4.461% | $131.2761 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $222.85 | 3.265% | $230.1261 | $230.13 | $230.15 | $230.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.31 | $1,044.7989 | $1,044.81 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.80 |