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 | $16.67 | 4.173% | $17.3656 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $50.48 | 3.606% | $52.3003 | $52.30 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.86 | 3.514% | $86.8068 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.82 | 6.698% | $111.8408 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $6.52 | 7.131% | $6.9849 | $6.98 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.67 | 3.871% | $172.0831 | $172.08 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.85 | 13.104% | $253.1833 | $253.18 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $651.87 | $700.5648 | $700.56 | $700.60 | $700.60 |