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 | $14.79 | 11.779% | $16.5321 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.31 | 6.555% | $187.8671 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.81 | 3.271% | $120.6309 | $120.63 | $120.65 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.31 | 9.671% | $251.4866 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $212.58 | 13.459% | $241.1911 | $241.19 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.52 | 7.166% | $223.4625 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.85 | 9.427% | $128.9597 | $128.96 | $128.95 | $129.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.17 | $1,170.1300 | $1,170.13 | $1,170.15 | $1,170.20 |