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 | $14.44 | 5.410% | $15.2212 | $15.22 | $15.20 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.58 | 12.712% | $263.2727 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.72 | 11.148% | $265.3325 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.39 | 6.562% | $83.534 | $83.53 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.51 | 12.431% | $259.1647 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #6 | $175.77 | 8.591% | $190.8704 | $190.87 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #7 | $18.95 | 4.715% | $19.8435 | $19.84 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.36 | $1,097.2390 | $1,097.22 | $1,097.20 | $1,097.20 |