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 | $14.87 | 12.618% | $16.7463 | $16.75 | $16.75 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $207.26 | 4.844% | $217.2997 | $217.30 | $217.30 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.86 | 10.504% | $235.2188 | $235.22 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #4 | $57.60 | 7.874% | $62.1354 | $62.14 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.58 | 6.522% | $256.2706 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.90 | 5.671% | $6.2346 | $6.23 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.85 | 8.812% | $201.139 | $201.14 | $201.15 | $201.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.92 | $995.0444 | $995.05 | $995.05 | $994.90 |