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 | $14.68 | 10.579% | $16.233 | $16.23 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.47 | 12.112% | $55.4618 | $55.46 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $55.62 | 4.485% | $58.1146 | $58.11 | $58.10 | $58.10 |
Purchase #4 | $23.49 | 11.750% | $26.2501 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.30 |
Purchase #5 | $20.63 | 10.573% | $22.8112 | $22.81 | $22.80 | $22.80 |
Purchase #6 | $57.54 | 11.609% | $64.2198 | $64.22 | $64.20 | $64.20 |
Purchase #7 | $25.70 | 3.541% | $26.61 | $26.61 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $247.13 | $269.7005 | $269.69 | $269.65 | $269.70 |