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 | $16.57 | 3.402% | $17.1337 | $17.13 | $17.15 | $17.10 |
Purchase #2 | $101.52 | 5.461% | $107.064 | $107.06 | $107.05 | $107.10 |
Purchase #3 | $164.29 | 3.407% | $169.8874 | $169.89 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.25 | 6.302% | $108.6938 | $108.69 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.77 | 4.251% | $140.4991 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $164.73 | 5.553% | $173.8775 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $61.42 | 9.584% | $67.3065 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $745.55 | $784.4620 | $784.46 | $784.50 | $784.50 |