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 | $14.35 | 12.793% | $16.1858 | $16.19 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.75 | 8.620% | $147.4517 | $147.45 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.98 | 10.613% | $82.9376 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $247.81 | 12.293% | $278.2733 | $278.27 | $278.25 | $278.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.48 | 12.838% | $282.6366 | $282.64 | $282.65 | $282.60 |
Purchase #6 | $55.46 | 6.588% | $59.1137 | $59.11 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.76 | 3.707% | $166.7194 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.59 | $1,033.3181 | $1,033.32 | $1,033.30 | $1,033.30 |