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 | $14.69 | 11.850% | $16.4308 | $16.43 | $16.45 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.51 | 6.434% | $147.4217 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.88 | 3.351% | $152.8355 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.80 | 7.829% | $59.0903 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.57 | 3.873% | $249.8873 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.67 | 6.649% | $256.6721 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $193.65 | 7.675% | $208.5126 | $208.51 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.77 | $1,090.8503 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.85 | $1,090.80 |