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 | $15.78 | 4.674% | $16.5176 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.33 | 12.657% | $233.5718 | $233.57 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #3 | $32.50 | 10.431% | $35.8901 | $35.89 | $35.90 | $35.90 |
Purchase #4 | $119.67 | 6.252% | $127.1518 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $20.63 | 10.442% | $22.7842 | $22.78 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #6 | $181.63 | 11.275% | $202.1088 | $202.11 | $202.10 | $202.10 |
Purchase #7 | $182.85 | 7.488% | $196.5418 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.39 | $834.5661 | $834.56 | $834.55 | $834.60 |