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 | $15.39 | 7.213% | $16.5001 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.93 | 5.660% | $251.3968 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.49 | 9.259% | $158.9609 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $239.37 | 12.761% | $269.916 | $269.92 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $205.72 | 3.487% | $212.8935 | $212.89 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.37 | 11.241% | $264.0528 | $264.05 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #7 | $116.70 | 5.420% | $123.0251 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.97 | $1,296.7452 | $1,296.75 | $1,296.75 | $1,296.80 |