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 | $16.32 | 6.418% | $17.3674 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.25 | 10.264% | $105.0265 | $105.03 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $219.79 | 11.418% | $244.8856 | $244.89 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #4 | $146.72 | 6.774% | $156.6588 | $156.66 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $54.26 | 9.582% | $59.4592 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $172.75 | 3.815% | $179.3404 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.42 | 8.657% | $49.352 | $49.35 | $49.35 | $49.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $750.51 | $812.0899 | $812.10 | $812.10 | $812.20 |