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 | $14.74 | 11.650% | $16.4572 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.75 | 4.709% | $164.1314 | $164.13 | $164.15 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $104.50 | 9.307% | $114.2258 | $114.23 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #4 | $33.28 | 11.677% | $37.1661 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $42.40 | 7.248% | $45.4732 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #6 | $158.52 | 13.478% | $179.8853 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $114.94 | 12.614% | $129.4385 | $129.44 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $625.13 | $686.7775 | $686.79 | $686.80 | $686.80 |