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 | $14.96 | 4.268% | $15.5985 | $15.60 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.30 | 7.304% | $90.4573 | $90.46 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.76 | 12.547% | $152.7938 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $89.27 | 10.407% | $98.5603 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $17.74 | 10.215% | $19.5521 | $19.55 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.99 | 7.510% | $264.4638 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
Purchase #7 | $126.78 | 12.195% | $142.2408 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.80 | $783.6666 | $783.66 | $783.65 | $783.80 |