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 | $13.83 | 8.800% | $15.047 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.33 | 9.519% | $73.7391 | $73.74 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #3 | $183.26 | 4.231% | $191.0137 | $191.01 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #4 | $103.74 | 8.309% | $112.3598 | $112.36 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #5 | $81.78 | 4.529% | $85.4838 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #6 | $9.89 | 4.629% | $10.3478 | $10.35 | $10.35 | $10.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.43 | 11.485% | $175.5108 | $175.51 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.26 | $663.5020 | $663.50 | $663.50 | $663.40 |