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 | $15.29 | 4.437% | $15.9684 | $15.97 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $153.83 | 13.649% | $174.8263 | $174.83 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #3 | $105.80 | 3.121% | $109.102 | $109.10 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #4 | $199.95 | 11.331% | $222.6063 | $222.61 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.50 | 5.700% | $85.0885 | $85.09 | $85.10 | $85.10 |
Purchase #6 | $50.63 | 7.577% | $54.4662 | $54.47 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
Purchase #7 | $162.41 | 8.735% | $176.5965 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $768.41 | $838.6542 | $838.67 | $838.65 | $838.70 |