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 | $15.33 | 4.576% | $16.0315 | $16.03 | $16.05 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $214.29 | 10.346% | $236.4604 | $236.46 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.44 | 9.234% | $67.1134 | $67.11 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #4 | $72.85 | 7.481% | $78.2999 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.53 | 7.788% | $235.5491 | $235.55 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.69 | 4.612% | $92.7804 | $92.78 | $92.80 | $92.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.60 | 6.796% | $256.9512 | $256.95 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.73 | $983.1859 | $983.18 | $983.20 | $983.20 |