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 | $14.83 | 12.766% | $16.7232 | $16.72 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $103.97 | 4.404% | $108.5488 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.40 | 11.417% | $222.1655 | $222.17 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
Purchase #4 | $67.99 | 9.807% | $74.6578 | $74.66 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.66 | 8.585% | $205.9423 | $205.94 | $205.95 | $205.90 |
Purchase #6 | $157.79 | 6.397% | $167.8838 | $167.88 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.64 | 13.655% | $265.5435 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.28 | $1,061.4649 | $1,061.46 | $1,061.45 | $1,061.40 |