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 | $14.63 | 10.381% | $16.1487 | $16.15 | $16.15 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $185.80 | 4.217% | $193.6352 | $193.64 | $193.65 | $193.60 |
Purchase #3 | $76.45 | 11.483% | $85.2288 | $85.23 | $85.25 | $85.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.64 | 11.843% | $260.1916 | $260.19 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.90 | 3.827% | $216.8946 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $15.78 | 4.386% | $16.4721 | $16.47 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #7 | $242.34 | 7.795% | $261.2304 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.54 | $1,049.8014 | $1,049.80 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.70 |