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 | $15.68 | 11.694% | $17.5136 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.31 | 9.128% | $181.4908 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.43 | 5.337% | $185.8461 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $100.63 | 7.858% | $108.5375 | $108.54 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #5 | $33.34 | 12.457% | $37.4932 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.31 | 8.143% | $268.5299 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #7 | $106.78 | 8.524% | $115.8819 | $115.88 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.48 | $915.2930 | $915.29 | $915.35 | $915.20 |