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 | $14.39 | 5.323% | $15.156 | $15.16 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #2 | $64.63 | 13.330% | $73.2452 | $73.25 | $73.25 | $73.20 |
Purchase #3 | $58.46 | 3.138% | $60.2945 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.99 | 10.524% | $243.1417 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #5 | $176.58 | 6.393% | $187.8688 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $14.99 | 3.684% | $15.5422 | $15.54 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.95 | 4.738% | $167.5284 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.99 | $762.7768 | $762.78 | $762.80 | $762.70 |