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 | $16.86 | 3.752% | $17.4926 | $17.49 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.62 | 13.825% | $280.7152 | $280.72 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $55.29 | 11.152% | $61.4559 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.53 | 11.109% | $218.3625 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.77 | 8.690% | $225.8252 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $7.72 | 10.353% | $8.5193 | $8.52 | $8.50 | $8.50 |
Purchase #7 | $6.60 | 10.850% | $7.3161 | $7.32 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $737.39 | $819.6868 | $819.70 | $819.65 | $819.70 |