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 | $14.60 | 13.653% | $16.5933 | $16.59 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
Purchase #2 | $198.66 | 5.835% | $210.2518 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $9.26 | 5.799% | $9.797 | $9.80 | $9.80 | $9.80 |
Purchase #4 | $32.55 | 11.662% | $36.346 | $36.35 | $36.35 | $36.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.41 | 9.868% | $198.2129 | $198.21 | $198.20 | $198.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.29 | 12.228% | $213.5587 | $213.56 | $213.55 | $213.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.31 | 4.192% | $182.659 | $182.66 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.08 | $867.4187 | $867.42 | $867.40 | $867.50 |