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 | $14.67 | 10.603% | $16.2255 | $16.23 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.62 | 4.209% | $172.5909 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.37 | 8.166% | $255.672 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $125.44 | 13.800% | $142.7507 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $14.46 | 12.186% | $16.2221 | $16.22 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.36 | 7.596% | $248.9341 | $248.93 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
Purchase #7 | $134.78 | 8.485% | $146.2161 | $146.22 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.70 | $998.6114 | $998.61 | $998.60 | $998.60 |