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 | $16.51 | 7.573% | $17.7603 | $17.76 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $7.62 | 13.285% | $8.6323 | $8.63 | $8.65 | $8.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.69 | 7.209% | $148.6882 | $148.69 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #4 | $56.64 | 4.407% | $59.1361 | $59.14 | $59.15 | $59.10 |
Purchase #5 | $146.91 | 8.310% | $159.1182 | $159.12 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.66 | 13.380% | $72.1777 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.63 | 9.388% | $78.3546 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $501.66 | $543.8674 | $543.87 | $543.90 | $543.90 |