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 | $16.95 | 3.648% | $17.5683 | $17.57 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $150.58 | 10.339% | $166.1485 | $166.15 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #3 | $49.64 | 4.530% | $51.8887 | $51.89 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #4 | $209.79 | 10.399% | $231.6061 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.29 | 7.360% | $155.9833 | $155.98 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #6 | $222.90 | 3.807% | $231.3858 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.52 | 5.244% | $215.245 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.67 | $1,069.8257 | $1,069.84 | $1,069.85 | $1,069.80 |