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 | $14.41 | 11.792% | $16.1092 | $16.11 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $25.72 | 5.559% | $27.1498 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
Purchase #3 | $200.54 | 4.268% | $209.099 | $209.10 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.55 | 13.846% | $150.9029 | $150.90 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $229.61 | 10.685% | $254.1438 | $254.14 | $254.15 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $147.28 | 8.455% | $159.7325 | $159.73 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.37 | 12.204% | $267.4607 | $267.46 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.48 | $1,084.5979 | $1,084.59 | $1,084.60 | $1,084.50 |