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 | $15.54 | 3.754% | $16.1234 | $16.12 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $117.54 | 7.366% | $126.198 | $126.20 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #3 | $215.90 | 8.300% | $233.8197 | $233.82 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.34 | 10.366% | $20.2411 | $20.24 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.74 | 7.422% | $78.1388 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.33 | 4.455% | $54.6613 | $54.66 | $54.65 | $54.70 |
Purchase #7 | $153.36 | 9.816% | $168.4138 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $645.75 | $697.5961 | $697.59 | $697.55 | $697.50 |