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 | $15.71 | 8.782% | $17.0897 | $17.09 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #2 | $53.44 | 10.517% | $59.0603 | $59.06 | $59.05 | $59.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.76 | 13.681% | $240.7309 | $240.73 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $7.30 | 4.660% | $7.6402 | $7.64 | $7.65 | $7.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.50 | 6.642% | $205.2859 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.49 | 6.736% | $82.7097 | $82.71 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #7 | $30.56 | 7.456% | $32.8386 | $32.84 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $588.76 | $645.3553 | $645.36 | $645.40 | $645.30 |