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 | $14.85 | 10.754% | $16.447 | $16.45 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $144.98 | 8.686% | $157.573 | $157.57 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $132.96 | 7.592% | $143.0543 | $143.05 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.78 | 8.227% | $115.5648 | $115.56 | $115.55 | $115.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.85 | 3.290% | $99.0035 | $99.00 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 11.295% | $183.9261 | $183.93 | $183.95 | $183.90 |
Purchase #7 | $78.89 | 4.647% | $82.556 | $82.56 | $82.55 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $739.57 | $798.1247 | $798.12 | $798.10 | $798.20 |