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 | $14.75 | 9.597% | $16.1656 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $109.25 | 13.639% | $124.1506 | $124.15 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.32 | 5.756% | $261.5557 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.82 | 5.714% | $196.4378 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #5 | $59.34 | 3.602% | $61.4774 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #6 | $19.82 | 9.731% | $21.7487 | $21.75 | $21.75 | $21.70 |
Purchase #7 | $169.58 | 7.170% | $181.7389 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $805.88 | $863.2747 | $863.29 | $863.30 | $863.30 |