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 | $14.58 | 11.787% | $16.2985 | $16.30 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.99 | 11.117% | $151.108 | $151.11 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.57 | 7.707% | $72.7776 | $72.78 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.68 | 5.266% | $37.5589 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.67 | 12.851% | $76.3663 | $76.37 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $237.29 | 3.499% | $245.5928 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #7 | $235.53 | 11.440% | $262.4746 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.31 | $862.1767 | $862.18 | $862.15 | $862.30 |