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 | 6.288% | $17.6119 | $17.61 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.40 | 10.199% | $215.3288 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #3 | $58.94 | 5.701% | $62.3002 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.84 | 6.838% | $100.2568 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.72 | 13.116% | $139.9471 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $86.41 | 4.431% | $90.2388 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #7 | $238.25 | 5.174% | $250.5771 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $813.13 | $876.2607 | $876.27 | $876.30 | $876.20 |