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 | $14.60 | 3.493% | $15.11 | $15.11 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #2 | $84.31 | 7.287% | $90.4537 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.72 | 12.152% | $265.4862 | $265.49 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.41 | 9.525% | $191.0226 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #5 | $202.72 | 9.350% | $221.6743 | $221.67 | $221.65 | $221.70 |
Purchase #6 | $98.83 | 3.695% | $102.4818 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #7 | $11.87 | 13.404% | $13.4611 | $13.46 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.46 | $899.6897 | $899.68 | $899.65 | $899.80 |