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 | $14.73 | 9.802% | $16.1738 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.59 | 8.768% | $270.3864 | $270.39 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #3 | $126.83 | 10.345% | $139.9506 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.51 | 10.510% | $256.9468 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $68.86 | 5.451% | $72.6136 | $72.61 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #6 | $77.48 | 5.639% | $81.8491 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.43 | 3.839% | $254.8521 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.43 | $1,092.7724 | $1,092.77 | $1,092.75 | $1,092.80 |