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 | $14.95 | 12.733% | $16.8536 | $16.85 | $16.85 | $16.90 |
Purchase #2 | $125.29 | 7.533% | $134.7281 | $134.73 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #3 | $142.82 | 7.202% | $153.1059 | $153.11 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
Purchase #4 | $226.69 | 4.119% | $236.0274 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
Purchase #5 | $143.54 | 8.868% | $156.2691 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.97 | 4.132% | $240.5137 | $240.51 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #7 | $105.96 | 3.226% | $109.3783 | $109.38 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.22 | $1,046.8761 | $1,046.88 | $1,046.90 | $1,046.90 |