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 | $14.50 | 9.135% | $15.8246 | $15.82 | $15.80 | $15.80 |
Purchase #2 | $120.57 | 8.105% | $130.3422 | $130.34 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $31.61 | 6.820% | $33.7658 | $33.77 | $33.75 | $33.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.59 | 10.155% | $45.8135 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.85 | 4.660% | $31.241 | $31.24 | $31.25 | $31.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.51 | 13.235% | $280.2679 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #7 | $144.83 | 5.681% | $153.0578 | $153.06 | $153.05 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $630.46 | $690.3128 | $690.31 | $690.25 | $690.30 |