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 | $14.72 | 3.473% | $15.2312 | $15.23 | $15.25 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $176.93 | 10.136% | $194.8636 | $194.86 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $233.75 | 5.615% | $246.8751 | $246.88 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.83 | 5.224% | $155.5526 | $155.55 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.45 | 6.826% | $78.4637 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $165.97 | 7.447% | $178.3298 | $178.33 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #7 | $133.90 | 4.593% | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.55 | $1,009.3660 | $1,009.36 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.50 |