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 | $15.46 | 9.605% | $16.9449 | $16.94 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $117.28 | 10.264% | $129.3176 | $129.32 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $23.49 | 5.832% | $24.8599 | $24.86 | $24.85 | $24.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.37 | 9.511% | $175.6228 | $175.62 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #5 | $86.66 | 3.208% | $89.4401 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $81.87 | 9.125% | $89.3406 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $132.72 | 8.444% | $143.9269 | $143.93 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $617.85 | $669.4528 | $669.45 | $669.45 | $669.30 |