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 | $15.50 | 5.198% | $16.3057 | $16.31 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $86.55 | 4.543% | $90.482 | $90.48 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.56 | 8.705% | $118.0101 | $118.01 | $118.00 | $118.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.87 | 11.174% | $39.8781 | $39.88 | $39.90 | $39.90 |
Purchase #5 | $46.57 | 9.118% | $50.8163 | $50.82 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.65 | 8.487% | $164.5205 | $164.52 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #7 | $163.79 | 13.718% | $186.2587 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $608.49 | $666.2714 | $666.28 | $666.25 | $666.30 |