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 | $11.53 | 5.479% | $12.1617 | $12.16 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.94 | 13.729% | $165.9761 | $165.98 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.28 | 12.460% | $186.9985 | $187.00 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #4 | $87.56 | 12.561% | $98.5584 | $98.56 | $98.55 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.56 | 10.546% | $40.4156 | $40.42 | $40.40 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $138.32 | 6.325% | $147.0687 | $147.07 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #7 | $137.54 | 13.547% | $156.1725 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $723.73 | $807.3515 | $807.36 | $807.30 | $807.50 |