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 | $15.88 | 3.641% | $16.4582 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.30 | 10.358% | $227.6686 | $227.67 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.82 | 9.139% | $228.9954 | $229.00 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #4 | $165.55 | 9.819% | $181.8054 | $181.81 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.76 | 10.145% | $130.8082 | $130.81 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #6 | $133.27 | 13.557% | $151.3374 | $151.34 | $151.35 | $151.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.83 | 12.744% | $82.1115 | $82.11 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.41 | $1,019.1847 | $1,019.20 | $1,019.15 | $1,019.20 |