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 | $16.40 | 4.642% | $17.1613 | $17.16 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $17.40 | 12.212% | $19.5249 | $19.52 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.25 | 3.509% | $89.2765 | $89.28 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.70 | 11.257% | $188.8031 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.33 | 3.390% | $115.1041 | $115.10 | $115.10 | $115.10 |
Purchase #6 | $140.96 | 13.383% | $159.8247 | $159.82 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.82 | 6.842% | $264.7758 | $264.78 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.86 | $854.4704 | $854.46 | $854.45 | $854.50 |