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 | $15.79 | 11.196% | $17.5578 | $17.56 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $69.56 | 11.279% | $77.4057 | $77.41 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.29 | 6.469% | $150.4301 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $205.56 | 4.711% | $215.2439 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $98.57 | 4.669% | $103.1722 | $103.17 | $103.15 | $103.20 |
Purchase #6 | $40.58 | 13.801% | $46.1804 | $46.18 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #7 | $119.36 | 9.652% | $130.8806 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $690.71 | $740.8707 | $740.87 | $740.90 | $740.90 |