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 | $16.30 | 3.505% | $16.8713 | $16.87 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $76.36 | 9.874% | $83.8998 | $83.90 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $41.76 | 9.536% | $45.7422 | $45.74 | $45.75 | $45.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.69 | 10.335% | $274.3921 | $274.39 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.45 | 4.121% | $96.2599 | $96.26 | $96.25 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.98 | 12.159% | $109.8934 | $109.89 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.81 | 9.146% | $131.8593 | $131.86 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $694.35 | $758.9180 | $758.91 | $758.90 | $759.00 |