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 | $14.98 | 10.259% | $16.5168 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $149.53 | 8.168% | $161.7436 | $161.74 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $20.98 | 13.479% | $23.8079 | $23.81 | $23.80 | $23.80 |
Purchase #4 | $125.48 | 10.401% | $138.5312 | $138.53 | $138.55 | $138.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.79 | 4.484% | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.40 |
Purchase #6 | $222.40 | 7.773% | $239.6872 | $239.69 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.82 | 5.520% | $152.8141 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.98 | $769.4508 | $769.45 | $769.45 | $769.40 |