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 | $14.52 | 9.346% | $15.877 | $15.88 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #2 | $30.69 | 3.724% | $31.8329 | $31.83 | $31.85 | $31.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.52 | 10.277% | $200.1748 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $143.46 | 4.807% | $150.3561 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.91 | 4.574% | $260.2951 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.78 | 4.856% | $37.5175 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.41 | 5.417% | $84.7658 | $84.77 | $84.75 | $84.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $735.29 | $780.8192 | $780.83 | $780.80 | $780.90 |