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 | $35.38 | 13.511% | $40.1602 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #2 | $148.50 | 13.155% | $168.0352 | $168.04 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $59.97 | 8.148% | $64.8564 | $64.86 | $64.85 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.37 | 8.590% | $186.0907 | $186.09 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
Purchase #5 | $16.30 | 5.196% | $17.1469 | $17.15 | $17.15 | $17.10 |
Purchase #6 | $39.66 | 5.744% | $41.9381 | $41.94 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.93 | 13.869% | $196.9137 | $196.91 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $644.11 | $715.1412 | $715.15 | $715.15 | $715.10 |