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 | $15.88 | 6.597% | $16.9276 | $16.93 | $16.95 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.32 | 4.700% | $105.035 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $169.47 | 11.836% | $189.5285 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $110.70 | 11.354% | $123.2689 | $123.27 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.69 | 12.150% | $245.2608 | $245.26 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $109.88 | 11.131% | $122.1107 | $122.11 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
Purchase #7 | $38.56 | 13.759% | $43.8655 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $763.50 | $845.9970 | $846.01 | $846.00 | $846.00 |