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 | $14.48 | 7.111% | $15.5097 | $15.51 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.97 | 10.801% | $171.7083 | $171.71 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $105.54 | 13.503% | $119.7911 | $119.79 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.26 | 12.857% | $280.1788 | $280.18 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $157.32 | 10.667% | $174.1013 | $174.10 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #6 | $233.58 | 8.384% | $253.1633 | $253.16 | $253.15 | $253.20 |
Purchase #7 | $53.28 | 6.690% | $56.8444 | $56.84 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.43 | $1,071.2969 | $1,071.29 | $1,071.30 | $1,071.30 |