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 | $14.67 | 9.567% | $16.0735 | $16.07 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $169.60 | 12.182% | $190.2607 | $190.26 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #3 | $33.36 | 12.689% | $37.5931 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $68.59 | 3.540% | $71.0181 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #5 | $31.77 | 6.341% | $33.7845 | $33.78 | $33.80 | $33.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.72 | 12.789% | $237.669 | $237.67 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.54 | 4.874% | $18.3949 | $18.39 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $546.25 | $604.7938 | $604.78 | $604.75 | $604.90 |