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 | $14.31 | 13.541% | $16.2477 | $16.25 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.86 | 9.194% | $243.3497 | $243.35 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #3 | $60.68 | 13.379% | $68.7984 | $68.80 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
Purchase #4 | $15.38 | 8.401% | $16.6721 | $16.67 | $16.65 | $16.70 |
Purchase #5 | $116.25 | 13.493% | $131.9356 | $131.94 | $131.95 | $131.90 |
Purchase #6 | $202.98 | 12.250% | $227.8451 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.97 | 8.275% | $249 | $249.00 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.43 | $953.8486 | $953.86 | $953.85 | $953.70 |