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 | $15.80 | 4.597% | $16.5263 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $65.90 | 4.525% | $68.882 | $68.88 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #3 | $188.43 | 6.342% | $200.3802 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.99 | 11.334% | $200.3901 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.63 | 3.222% | $89.4212 | $89.42 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $191.75 | 8.676% | $208.3862 | $208.39 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.53 | 13.741% | $120.0309 | $120.03 | $120.05 | $120.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.03 | $904.0169 | $904.02 | $904.10 | $904.00 |