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 | $14.29 | 13.645% | $16.2399 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
Purchase #2 | $232.49 | 13.764% | $264.4899 | $264.49 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.55 | 4.371% | $77.8086 | $77.81 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $23.38 | 10.145% | $25.7519 | $25.75 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.41 | 3.253% | $64.4402 | $64.44 | $64.45 | $64.40 |
Purchase #6 | $177.27 | 8.727% | $192.7404 | $192.74 | $192.75 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $234.64 | 9.426% | $256.7572 | $256.76 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $819.03 | $898.2281 | $898.23 | $898.25 | $898.20 |