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 | $14.97 | 13.325% | $16.9648 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.63 | 5.133% | $229.8523 | $229.85 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #3 | $198.27 | 11.386% | $220.845 | $220.85 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $55.96 | 5.809% | $59.2107 | $59.21 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #5 | $184.58 | 7.798% | $198.9735 | $198.97 | $198.95 | $199.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.37 | 5.163% | $60.332 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.93 | 6.586% | $225.8877 | $225.89 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.71 | $1,012.0660 | $1,012.06 | $1,012.05 | $1,012.10 |