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 | $14.48 | 11.386% | $16.1287 | $16.13 | $16.15 | $16.10 |
Purchase #2 | $97.85 | 3.822% | $101.5898 | $101.59 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.80 | 13.801% | $62.3629 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #4 | $71.93 | 6.227% | $76.4091 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #5 | $226.61 | 12.211% | $254.2813 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $182.52 | 9.655% | $200.1423 | $200.14 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.41 | 4.518% | $72.5459 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $717.60 | $783.4600 | $783.46 | $783.50 | $783.40 |