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 | $15.25 | 9.647% | $16.7212 | $16.72 | $16.70 | $16.70 |
Purchase #2 | $172.38 | 8.740% | $187.446 | $187.45 | $187.45 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.69 | 13.438% | $31.411 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #4 | $199.76 | 11.866% | $223.4635 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.73 | 5.367% | $152.4977 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $9.86 | 6.710% | $10.5216 | $10.52 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #7 | $32.98 | 3.291% | $34.0654 | $34.07 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $602.65 | $656.1264 | $656.13 | $656.05 | $656.10 |