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 | $15.79 | 5.831% | $16.7107 | $16.71 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $100.36 | 10.727% | $111.1256 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #3 | $134.72 | 4.332% | $140.5561 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.85 | 6.535% | $117.0287 | $117.03 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
Purchase #5 | $157.61 | 11.573% | $175.8502 | $175.85 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.27 | 4.414% | $178.8299 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.41 | 10.751% | $216.4185 | $216.42 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.01 | $956.5197 | $956.53 | $956.55 | $956.50 |