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 | $15.30 | 10.129% | $16.8497 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $125.62 | 12.611% | $141.4619 | $141.46 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $164.34 | 12.769% | $185.3246 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $200.81 | 5.547% | $211.9489 | $211.95 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $40.68 | 3.213% | $41.987 | $41.99 | $42.00 | $42.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.57 | 8.191% | $62.2856 | $62.29 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.76 | 10.578% | $141.2745 | $141.27 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.08 | $801.1322 | $801.13 | $801.10 | $801.10 |