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 | $15.50 | 13.582% | $17.6052 | $17.61 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $88.66 | 6.590% | $94.5027 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $67.87 | 11.328% | $75.5583 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.57 | 6.411% | $78.2866 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.76 | 6.109% | $120.7096 | $120.71 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.38 | 11.764% | $66.3655 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.85 | 12.670% | $186.8632 | $186.86 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $584.59 | $639.8911 | $639.90 | $639.85 | $640.00 |