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 | $14.71 | 13.867% | $16.7498 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $26.83 | 6.720% | $28.633 | $28.63 | $28.65 | $28.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.80 | 5.486% | $74.6841 | $74.68 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $224.69 | 7.404% | $241.326 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #5 | $119.31 | 9.677% | $130.8556 | $130.86 | $130.85 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $148.88 | 10.799% | $164.9576 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #7 | $149.99 | 6.110% | $159.1544 | $159.15 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.21 | $816.3605 | $816.36 | $816.40 | $816.40 |