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 | $15.40 | 9.635% | $16.8838 | $16.88 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.33 | 7.653% | $71.4062 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $195.58 | 4.540% | $204.4593 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $145.45 | 3.748% | $150.9015 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $98.85 | 12.574% | $111.2794 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.92 | 10.103% | $74.782 | $74.78 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #7 | $199.34 | 11.380% | $222.0249 | $222.02 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $788.87 | $851.7371 | $851.73 | $851.75 | $851.80 |