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 | $15.70 | 9.333% | $17.1653 | $17.17 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $221.44 | 3.778% | $229.806 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.78 | 5.630% | $165.6067 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.28 | 12.840% | $48.8372 | $48.84 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.46 | 12.351% | $10.6284 | $10.63 | $10.65 | $10.60 |
Purchase #6 | $152.57 | 12.767% | $172.0486 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $111.41 | 11.230% | $123.9213 | $123.92 | $123.90 | $123.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $710.64 | $768.0135 | $768.03 | $768.00 | $767.90 |