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 | $15.66 | 7.184% | $16.785 | $16.79 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.36 | 11.681% | $78.5788 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $49.97 | 7.136% | $53.5359 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #4 | $46.29 | 12.137% | $51.9082 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #5 | $117.89 | 11.575% | $131.5358 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.69 | 4.361% | $44.5517 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $113.91 | 12.193% | $127.799 | $127.80 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.77 | $504.6944 | $504.71 | $504.75 | $504.70 |