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 | $15.88 | 12.290% | $17.8317 | $17.83 | $17.85 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.38 | 6.120% | $90.6053 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.30 | 3.615% | $216.8662 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.58 | 9.381% | $83.764 | $83.76 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.88 | 13.839% | $73.8587 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.82 | 9.220% | $198.5838 | $198.58 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #7 | $95.49 | 7.400% | $102.5563 | $102.56 | $102.55 | $102.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $729.33 | $784.0660 | $784.07 | $784.05 | $784.20 |