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 | $15.51 | 12.829% | $17.4998 | $17.50 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $232.74 | 11.330% | $259.1094 | $259.11 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.42 | 5.160% | $222.3293 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $122.70 | 6.846% | $131.1 | $131.10 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $99.87 | 10.614% | $110.4702 | $110.47 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.52 | 8.545% | $162.2965 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.84 | 10.539% | $217.585 | $217.59 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.60 | $1,120.3902 | $1,120.40 | $1,120.40 | $1,120.40 |