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 | $16.55 | 4.577% | $17.3075 | $17.31 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $45.94 | 4.753% | $48.1235 | $48.12 | $48.10 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $102.32 | 7.363% | $109.8538 | $109.85 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.36 | 10.170% | $171.1601 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.29 | 8.209% | $153.9706 | $153.97 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #6 | $29.83 | 6.258% | $31.6968 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $63.60 | 13.551% | $72.2184 | $72.22 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $555.89 | $604.3307 | $604.33 | $604.25 | $604.40 |