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 | $14.51 | 3.710% | $15.0483 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.49 | 11.398% | $275.6989 | $275.70 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.79 | 8.620% | $34.5303 | $34.53 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.83 | 13.653% | $280.5297 | $280.53 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.44 | 6.568% | $35.6363 | $35.64 | $35.65 | $35.60 |
Purchase #6 | $199.38 | 9.775% | $218.8694 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $201.87 | 5.502% | $212.9769 | $212.98 | $213.00 | $213.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.31 | $1,073.2898 | $1,073.30 | $1,073.35 | $1,073.20 |