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 | $15.93 | 10.458% | $17.596 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $79.39 | 4.583% | $83.0284 | $83.03 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #3 | $240.86 | 13.723% | $273.9132 | $273.91 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
Purchase #4 | $135.68 | 10.628% | $150.1001 | $150.10 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.64 | 13.477% | $60.8691 | $60.87 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #6 | $62.63 | 13.473% | $71.0681 | $71.07 | $71.05 | $71.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.91 | 5.363% | $144.2525 | $144.25 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.04 | $800.8274 | $800.83 | $800.80 | $800.90 |