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 | $16.38 | 3.152% | $16.8963 | $16.90 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $216.42 | 3.773% | $224.5855 | $224.59 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
Purchase #3 | $245.74 | 5.344% | $258.8723 | $258.87 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.36 | 13.813% | $97.1508 | $97.15 | $97.15 | $97.20 |
Purchase #5 | $78.65 | 4.815% | $82.437 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.31 | 10.706% | $168.6163 | $168.62 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #7 | $206.97 | 8.140% | $223.8174 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.83 | $1,072.3756 | $1,072.39 | $1,072.35 | $1,072.40 |