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 | $15.58 | 3.546% | $16.1325 | $16.13 | $16.15 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.47 | 5.376% | $59.5058 | $59.51 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.64 | 9.119% | $261.4928 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $216.45 | 11.557% | $241.4651 | $241.47 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $44.54 | 7.366% | $47.8208 | $47.82 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.78 | 7.557% | $141.7386 | $141.74 | $141.75 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $112.66 | 9.817% | $123.7198 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $817.12 | $891.8754 | $891.88 | $891.85 | $891.80 |