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 | $16.88 | 3.471% | $17.4659 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.32 | 10.768% | $211.9213 | $211.92 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
Purchase #3 | $45.62 | 8.804% | $49.6364 | $49.64 | $49.65 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $179.65 | 3.104% | $185.2263 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #5 | $205.65 | 8.473% | $223.0747 | $223.07 | $223.05 | $223.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.60 | 13.407% | $268.321 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #7 | $57.79 | 4.860% | $60.5986 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.51 | $1,016.2442 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.20 | $1,016.20 |