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 | $14.25 | 5.239% | $14.9966 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $102.90 | 7.545% | $110.6638 | $110.66 | $110.65 | $110.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.73 | 13.476% | $33.7364 | $33.74 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
Purchase #4 | $204.67 | 7.261% | $219.5311 | $219.53 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.61 | 6.325% | $59.1273 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $40.59 | 4.471% | $42.4048 | $42.40 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $206.96 | 11.866% | $231.5179 | $231.52 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $654.71 | $711.9779 | $711.98 | $712.00 | $711.90 |