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 | $15.83 | 5.264% | $16.6633 | $16.66 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $248.97 | 9.850% | $273.4935 | $273.49 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $241.84 | 9.777% | $265.4847 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #4 | $70.32 | 3.108% | $72.5055 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.54 | 8.656% | $128.8008 | $128.80 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $87.34 | 3.282% | $90.2065 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $247.66 | 4.277% | $258.2524 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.50 | $1,105.4067 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.40 | $1,105.50 |