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 | $16.27 | 3.671% | $16.8673 | $16.87 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $247.58 | 13.245% | $280.372 | $280.37 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.57 | 9.225% | $243.1021 | $243.10 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $86.31 | 4.357% | $90.0705 | $90.07 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #5 | $194.98 | 12.287% | $218.9372 | $218.94 | $218.95 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $60.96 | 8.663% | $66.241 | $66.24 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.36 | 6.134% | $55.5718 | $55.57 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.03 | $971.1619 | $971.16 | $971.10 | $971.20 |