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 | $14.76 | 13.432% | $16.7426 | $16.74 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $181.86 | 3.799% | $188.7689 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $29.30 | 7.490% | $31.4946 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.67 | 10.424% | $146.4995 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.33 | 13.757% | $83.418 | $83.42 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $6.85 | 6.727% | $7.3108 | $7.31 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.64 | 5.242% | $153.2744 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.41 | $627.5088 | $627.50 | $627.45 | $627.50 |