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 | $40.64 | 6.665% | $43.3487 | $43.35 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #2 | $13.68 | 9.501% | $14.9797 | $14.98 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #3 | $6.53 | 11.282% | $7.2667 | $7.27 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #4 | $139.52 | 9.340% | $152.5512 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.52 | 12.740% | $85.1412 | $85.14 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.58 | 13.551% | $99.448 | $99.45 | $99.45 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $15.89 | 3.757% | $16.487 | $16.49 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $379.36 | $419.2225 | $419.23 | $419.25 | $419.20 |