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 | $14.70 | 10.671% | $16.2686 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
Purchase #2 | $176.63 | 11.330% | $196.6422 | $196.64 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.93 | 6.515% | $154.3722 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #4 | $135.59 | 9.262% | $148.1483 | $148.15 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $73.81 | 6.297% | $78.4578 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $245.33 | 6.844% | $262.1204 | $262.12 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.73 | 3.298% | $205.2841 | $205.28 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.72 | $1,061.2936 | $1,061.29 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.30 |