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 | $14.86 | 11.216% | $16.5267 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.28 | 10.501% | $80.9751 | $80.98 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.37 | 3.653% | $85.379 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.85 | 12.249% | $162.5927 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.25 | 11.650% | $278.2876 | $278.29 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.89 | 7.506% | $168.6662 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.89 | 9.278% | $127.7351 | $127.74 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $838.39 | $920.1624 | $920.18 | $920.25 | $920.20 |