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 | $14.92 | 8.725% | $16.2218 | $16.22 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.77 | 10.460% | $89.2185 | $89.22 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.31 | 4.302% | $249.6051 | $249.61 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.35 | 6.390% | $126.9765 | $126.98 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #5 | $49.41 | 10.270% | $54.4844 | $54.48 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #6 | $42.93 | 6.624% | $45.7737 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.71 | 5.155% | $239.4485 | $239.45 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $774.40 | $821.7285 | $821.73 | $821.70 | $821.70 |