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 | $14.51 | 11.345% | $16.1562 | $16.16 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.39 | 13.358% | $118.3344 | $118.33 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #3 | $106.73 | 8.115% | $115.3911 | $115.39 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $10.94 | 7.786% | $11.7918 | $11.79 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.25 | 7.105% | $78.4544 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $101.74 | 12.197% | $114.1492 | $114.15 | $114.15 | $114.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.37 | 7.325% | $100.2094 | $100.21 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $504.93 | $554.4865 | $554.48 | $554.50 | $554.50 |