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 | $14.40 | 11.484% | $16.0537 | $16.05 | $16.05 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $156.27 | 6.538% | $166.4869 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #3 | $105.36 | 13.413% | $119.4919 | $119.49 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.83 | 11.537% | $171.5774 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $51.95 | 8.280% | $56.2515 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
Purchase #6 | $69.25 | 10.495% | $76.5178 | $76.52 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #7 | $125.33 | 4.744% | $131.2757 | $131.28 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $676.39 | $737.6549 | $737.66 | $737.70 | $737.80 |