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 | $14.33 | 11.783% | $16.0185 | $16.02 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.44 | 4.753% | $62.2652 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
Purchase #3 | $67.61 | 7.245% | $72.5083 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $227.45 | 5.585% | $240.1531 | $240.15 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.71 | 11.366% | $89.8835 | $89.88 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.63 | 3.205% | $86.3103 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $179.39 | 10.713% | $198.6081 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $712.56 | $765.7470 | $765.75 | $765.70 | $765.80 |