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 | $14.40 | 8.228% | $15.5848 | $15.58 | $15.60 | $15.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.56 | 3.828% | $127.2516 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.57 | 11.239% | $50.6916 | $50.69 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
Purchase #4 | $57.48 | 5.482% | $60.6311 | $60.63 | $60.65 | $60.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.43 | 9.432% | $254.3528 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $225.84 | 3.839% | $234.51 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $211.67 | 6.106% | $224.5946 | $224.59 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.95 | $967.6165 | $967.60 | $967.65 | $967.70 |