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 | $14.92 | 9.420% | $16.3255 | $16.33 | $16.35 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.67 | 5.109% | $182.5428 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $25.28 | 5.382% | $26.6406 | $26.64 | $26.65 | $26.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.74 | 8.843% | $156.4509 | $156.45 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.81 | 7.686% | $195.7839 | $195.78 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.90 | 3.182% | $98.9515 | $98.95 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
Purchase #7 | $45.33 | 4.793% | $47.5027 | $47.50 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $680.65 | $724.1979 | $724.19 | $724.25 | $724.20 |