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 | $15.87 | 10.321% | $17.5079 | $17.51 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.69 | 10.334% | $194.9491 | $194.95 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.63 | 13.710% | $275.8946 | $275.89 | $275.90 | $275.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.47 | 9.250% | $131.6135 | $131.61 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #5 | $149.54 | 9.682% | $164.0185 | $164.02 | $164.00 | $164.00 |
Purchase #6 | $119.98 | 3.450% | $124.1193 | $124.12 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.36 | 3.718% | $196.4004 | $196.40 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.54 | $1,104.5033 | $1,104.50 | $1,104.45 | $1,104.40 |