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 | $14.88 | 8.847% | $16.1964 | $16.20 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.93 | 5.147% | $262.7939 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $230.32 | 8.563% | $250.0423 | $250.04 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $10.69 | 3.782% | $11.0943 | $11.09 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
Purchase #5 | $183.32 | 11.491% | $204.3853 | $204.39 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #6 | $180.37 | 5.487% | $190.2669 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.93 | 12.224% | $69.5003 | $69.50 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.44 | $1,004.2794 | $1,004.28 | $1,004.30 | $1,004.30 |