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 | $15.52 | 4.719% | $16.2524 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $134.98 | 6.647% | $143.9521 | $143.95 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $206.68 | 8.435% | $224.1135 | $224.11 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.84 | 8.112% | $269.0259 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #5 | $241.29 | 7.209% | $258.6846 | $258.68 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.46 | 11.834% | $128.0052 | $128.01 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $47.53 | 12.146% | $53.303 | $53.30 | $53.30 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.30 | $1,093.3367 | $1,093.33 | $1,093.35 | $1,093.40 |