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 | $14.28 | 13.149% | $16.1577 | $16.16 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $99.55 | 13.637% | $113.1256 | $113.13 | $113.15 | $113.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.42 | 5.404% | $82.6578 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #4 | $26.74 | 11.197% | $29.7341 | $29.73 | $29.75 | $29.70 |
Purchase #5 | $62.93 | 3.789% | $65.3144 | $65.31 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.76 | 6.272% | $162.3411 | $162.34 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $72.89 | 12.686% | $82.1368 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $507.57 | $551.4675 | $551.47 | $551.50 | $551.40 |