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 | $14.62 | 13.250% | $16.5572 | $16.56 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.93 | 4.215% | $246.9166 | $246.92 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #3 | $203.41 | 11.708% | $227.2252 | $227.23 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.58 | 6.871% | $244.2857 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $203.95 | 7.392% | $219.026 | $219.03 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.34 | 9.527% | $171.2345 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #7 | $51.82 | 5.332% | $54.583 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.65 | $1,179.8282 | $1,179.84 | $1,179.90 | $1,179.80 |