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 | $15.72 | 4.658% | $16.4522 | $16.45 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.61 | 6.518% | $77.3427 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.44 | 10.395% | $28.0845 | $28.08 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
Purchase #4 | $12.95 | 6.557% | $13.7991 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #5 | $60.99 | 6.437% | $64.9159 | $64.92 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.67 | 7.289% | $233.536 | $233.54 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.51 | 8.666% | $233.0994 | $233.10 | $233.10 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $619.89 | $667.2298 | $667.23 | $667.25 | $667.20 |