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 | $16.81 | 3.698% | $17.4316 | $17.43 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.77 | 13.444% | $90.4943 | $90.49 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $46.83 | 4.746% | $49.0526 | $49.05 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
Purchase #4 | $64.93 | 9.171% | $70.8847 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $153.96 | 11.230% | $171.2497 | $171.25 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.25 | 6.834% | $78.2559 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.96 | 12.441% | $40.4338 | $40.43 | $40.45 | $40.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $471.51 | $517.8026 | $517.79 | $517.85 | $517.80 |