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 | $14.59 | 11.753% | $16.3048 | $16.30 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $164.26 | 13.341% | $186.1739 | $186.17 | $186.15 | $186.20 |
Purchase #3 | $198.91 | 4.219% | $207.302 | $207.30 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
Purchase #4 | $248.38 | 5.628% | $262.3588 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $39.47 | 12.131% | $44.2581 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $8.62 | 11.385% | $9.6014 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.98 | 7.717% | $25.8305 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $698.21 | $751.8295 | $751.82 | $751.80 | $751.90 |