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 | $15.99 | 5.402% | $16.8538 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $153.28 | 9.561% | $167.9351 | $167.94 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.96 | 7.104% | $123.1268 | $123.13 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #4 | $60.29 | 8.380% | $65.3423 | $65.34 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.89 | 13.505% | $281.3675 | $281.37 | $281.35 | $281.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.84 | 9.105% | $227.8549 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.77 | 11.326% | $172.2993 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.02 | $1,054.7797 | $1,054.78 | $1,054.80 | $1,054.80 |