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 | $15.73 | 3.482% | $16.2777 | $16.28 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $169.74 | 3.458% | $175.6096 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #3 | $52.73 | 12.130% | $59.1261 | $59.13 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #4 | $35.86 | 3.810% | $37.2263 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.99 | 11.595% | $58.0182 | $58.02 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
Purchase #6 | $39.85 | 13.387% | $45.1847 | $45.18 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.54 | 9.131% | $37.6938 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $400.44 | $429.1364 | $429.14 | $429.20 | $429.10 |