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 | $15.90 | 7.805% | $17.141 | $17.14 | $17.15 | $17.10 |
Purchase #2 | $119.48 | 6.342% | $127.0574 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.46 | 9.568% | $156.0906 | $156.09 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $33.67 | 12.368% | $37.8343 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $105.33 | 3.459% | $108.9734 | $108.97 | $108.95 | $109.00 |
Purchase #6 | $230.42 | 9.243% | $251.7177 | $251.72 | $251.70 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $67.50 | 4.106% | $70.2716 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $714.76 | $769.0860 | $769.08 | $769.05 | $769.10 |