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 | $15.72 | 7.197% | $16.8514 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $242.65 | 7.336% | $260.4508 | $260.45 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $49.90 | 6.304% | $53.0457 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $205.54 | 13.546% | $233.3824 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.39 | 12.341% | $209.3924 | $209.39 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #6 | $87.59 | 12.373% | $98.4275 | $98.43 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.66 | 3.597% | $131.216 | $131.22 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.45 | $1,002.7662 | $1,002.77 | $1,002.80 | $1,002.80 |