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 | $14.89 | 10.666% | $16.4782 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.38 | 13.343% | $168.1783 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $101.55 | 4.284% | $105.9004 | $105.90 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.61 | 12.447% | $142.3691 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.51 | 11.326% | $186.4822 | $186.48 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.86 | 8.226% | $138.3778 | $138.38 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #7 | $34.47 | 5.874% | $36.4948 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $721.27 | $794.2808 | $794.28 | $794.35 | $794.40 |