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 | $14.95 | 8.596% | $16.2351 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.90 | 3.506% | $172.7515 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #3 | $82.39 | 7.316% | $88.4177 | $88.42 | $88.40 | $88.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.59 | 5.188% | $40.592 | $40.59 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.31 | 13.631% | $165.1172 | $165.12 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $201.80 | 9.785% | $221.5461 | $221.55 | $221.55 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.39 | 7.560% | $116.5843 | $116.58 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.33 | $821.2439 | $821.25 | $821.25 | $821.20 |