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 | $14.72 | 13.523% | $16.7106 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.40 | 4.869% | $114.7267 | $114.73 | $114.75 | $114.70 |
Purchase #3 | $139.78 | 8.408% | $151.5327 | $151.53 | $151.55 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $25.87 | 9.736% | $28.3887 | $28.39 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $20.63 | 4.425% | $21.5429 | $21.54 | $21.55 | $21.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.61 | 12.659% | $31.1051 | $31.11 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #7 | $118.57 | 5.268% | $124.8163 | $124.82 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $456.58 | $488.8230 | $488.83 | $488.85 | $488.70 |