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 | $15.37 | 7.768% | $16.5639 | $16.56 | $16.55 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.69 | 7.285% | $82.2769 | $82.28 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $72.82 | 12.109% | $81.6378 | $81.64 | $81.65 | $81.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.35 | 5.284% | $200.4081 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $84.43 | 10.578% | $93.361 | $93.36 | $93.35 | $93.40 |
Purchase #6 | $70.41 | 11.625% | $78.5952 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.88 | 13.649% | $105.5572 | $105.56 | $105.55 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $602.95 | $658.4001 | $658.41 | $658.40 | $658.50 |