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 | $15.36 | 10.781% | $17.016 | $17.02 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.27 | 7.689% | $251.2061 | $251.21 | $251.20 | $251.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.37 | 3.533% | $99.7748 | $99.77 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $175.93 | 8.135% | $190.2419 | $190.24 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
Purchase #5 | $208.54 | 3.359% | $215.5449 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $82.88 | 11.254% | $92.2073 | $92.21 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #7 | $138.87 | 8.408% | $150.5462 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.22 | $1,016.5372 | $1,016.54 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.40 |