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 | $15.32 | 7.736% | $16.5052 | $16.51 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.70 | 4.830% | $62.5835 | $62.58 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.74 | 8.641% | $58.3837 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $219.55 | 5.205% | $230.9776 | $230.98 | $231.00 | $231.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.45 | 6.386% | $99.4177 | $99.42 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.46 | 5.121% | $64.6074 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.90 | 12.326% | $179.6093 | $179.61 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $663.12 | $712.0844 | $712.09 | $712.10 | $712.10 |