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 | $14.54 | 10.135% | $16.0136 | $16.01 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.75 | 12.176% | $206.1234 | $206.12 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
Purchase #3 | $156.67 | 5.435% | $165.185 | $165.19 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.91 | 12.249% | $102.0456 | $102.05 | $102.05 | $102.00 |
Purchase #5 | $67.87 | 12.434% | $76.309 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $25.54 | 6.558% | $27.2149 | $27.21 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #7 | $227.28 | 13.431% | $257.806 | $257.81 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $766.56 | $850.6975 | $850.70 | $850.65 | $850.60 |