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 | $15.88 | 4.428% | $16.5832 | $16.58 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $107.93 | 3.632% | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.50 | 5.795% | $21.688 | $21.69 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.58 | 3.253% | $209.1699 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #5 | $68.51 | 6.437% | $72.92 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $35.45 | 7.549% | $38.1261 | $38.13 | $38.15 | $38.10 |
Purchase #7 | $98.77 | 13.141% | $111.7494 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $549.62 | $582.0866 | $582.09 | $582.10 | $582.10 |