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 | $14.58 | 13.609% | $16.5642 | $16.56 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $44.85 | 5.230% | $47.1957 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #3 | $181.87 | 8.224% | $196.827 | $196.83 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $108.96 | 11.476% | $121.4642 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $226.63 | 8.190% | $245.191 | $245.19 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $39.95 | 10.453% | $44.126 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
Purchase #7 | $170.88 | 10.168% | $188.2551 | $188.26 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.72 | $859.6232 | $859.63 | $859.65 | $859.70 |