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 | $16.77 | 6.313% | $17.8287 | $17.83 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.87 | 12.796% | $111.5214 | $111.52 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $17.44 | 5.797% | $18.451 | $18.45 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #4 | $71.87 | 6.430% | $76.4912 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.91 | 8.150% | $45.3257 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.41 | 9.194% | $260.3294 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.51 | 11.791% | $50.8761 | $50.88 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.78 | $580.8235 | $580.83 | $580.90 | $580.80 |