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 | $13.95 | 7.250% | $14.9614 | $14.96 | $14.95 | $15.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.46 | 9.405% | $198.5263 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $113.56 | 12.294% | $127.5211 | $127.52 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.30 | 6.579% | $65.3329 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $118.69 | 11.624% | $132.4865 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.74 | 10.273% | $272.0876 | $272.09 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $239.52 | 5.371% | $252.3846 | $252.38 | $252.40 | $252.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.22 | $1,063.3004 | $1,063.30 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.30 |