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 | $15.49 | 10.848% | $17.1704 | $17.17 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $91.46 | 4.222% | $95.3214 | $95.32 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #3 | $57.92 | 4.649% | $60.6127 | $60.61 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #4 | $91.38 | 8.638% | $99.2734 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #5 | $34.83 | 11.201% | $38.7313 | $38.73 | $38.75 | $38.70 |
Purchase #6 | $100.55 | 4.462% | $105.0365 | $105.04 | $105.05 | $105.00 |
Purchase #7 | $102.70 | 12.432% | $115.4677 | $115.47 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $494.33 | $531.6134 | $531.61 | $531.55 | $531.60 |