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 | $15.77 | 6.723% | $16.8302 | $16.83 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.71 | 13.417% | $277.5427 | $277.54 | $277.55 | $277.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.28 | 10.302% | $98.4776 | $98.48 | $98.50 | $98.50 |
Purchase #4 | $246.89 | 13.489% | $280.193 | $280.19 | $280.20 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.98 | 13.675% | $59.0883 | $59.09 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
Purchase #6 | $90.65 | 8.731% | $98.5647 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #7 | $149.63 | 11.500% | $166.8375 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.91 | $997.5340 | $997.53 | $997.60 | $997.50 |