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 | $16.73 | 6.304% | $17.7847 | $17.78 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.85 | 11.708% | $53.4523 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $31.60 | 6.139% | $33.5399 | $33.54 | $33.55 | $33.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.31 | 8.606% | $20.9718 | $20.97 | $20.95 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.73 | 4.154% | $178.8637 | $178.86 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $161.41 | 11.257% | $179.5799 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.49 | 5.439% | $85.9222 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $530.12 | $570.1145 | $570.10 | $570.10 | $570.20 |