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 | $13.92 | 7.527% | $14.9678 | $14.97 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $113.37 | 13.262% | $128.4051 | $128.41 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.32 | 13.365% | $216.8899 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $67.89 | 6.645% | $72.4013 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #5 | $23.98 | 13.460% | $27.2077 | $27.21 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #6 | $115.76 | 7.503% | $124.4455 | $124.45 | $124.45 | $124.40 |
Purchase #7 | $167.25 | 5.310% | $176.131 | $176.13 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $693.49 | $760.4483 | $760.46 | $760.45 | $760.40 |