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 | $14.65 | 11.716% | $16.3664 | $16.37 | $16.35 | $16.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.50 | 12.257% | $260.9975 | $261.00 | $261.00 | $261.00 |
Purchase #3 | $140.47 | 10.141% | $154.7151 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.34 | 12.396% | $81.3073 | $81.31 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $213.88 | 4.518% | $223.5431 | $223.54 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $154.80 | 12.605% | $174.3125 | $174.31 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.45 | 11.802% | $103.3609 | $103.36 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.09 | $1,014.6028 | $1,014.61 | $1,014.55 | $1,014.60 |