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 | $13.63 | 13.625% | $15.4871 | $15.49 | $15.50 | $15.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.73 | 4.447% | $243.0795 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #3 | $150.29 | 12.849% | $169.6008 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $241.30 | 3.797% | $250.4622 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.44 | 10.451% | $59.025 | $59.03 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $142.86 | 5.308% | $150.443 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.73 | 11.805% | $235.6067 | $235.61 | $235.60 | $235.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.98 | $1,123.7043 | $1,123.71 | $1,123.75 | $1,123.70 |