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 | $16.50 | 3.161% | $17.0216 | $17.02 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $61.39 | 6.809% | $65.57 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $107.61 | 9.211% | $117.522 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.91 | 13.357% | $123.4571 | $123.46 | $123.45 | $123.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.30 | 13.494% | $265.9164 | $265.92 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.91 | 5.586% | $82.2621 | $82.26 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $118.60 | 4.829% | $124.3272 | $124.33 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $725.22 | $796.0764 | $796.08 | $796.00 | $796.10 |