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 | $15.87 | 3.118% | $16.3648 | $16.36 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.78 | 12.606% | $117.9886 | $117.99 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #3 | $109.34 | 12.867% | $123.4088 | $123.41 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.28 | 4.621% | $178.1486 | $178.15 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.54 | 4.315% | $95.49 | $95.49 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $173.56 | 13.474% | $196.9455 | $196.95 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #7 | $79.47 | 12.511% | $89.4125 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $744.84 | $817.7588 | $817.76 | $817.75 | $817.70 |