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 | $15.63 | 4.476% | $16.3296 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $228.39 | 7.120% | $244.6514 | $244.65 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #3 | $130.40 | 9.569% | $142.878 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #4 | $55.83 | 6.690% | $59.565 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $190.74 | 9.402% | $208.6734 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $182.46 | 10.329% | $201.3063 | $201.31 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.36 | 6.168% | $254.1237 | $254.12 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.81 | $1,127.5274 | $1,127.53 | $1,127.50 | $1,127.60 |