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 | $16.60 | 3.349% | $17.1559 | $17.16 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.30 | 6.313% | $63.0436 | $63.04 | $63.05 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $15.77 | 10.772% | $17.4687 | $17.47 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $43.99 | 4.140% | $45.8112 | $45.81 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.55 | 12.391% | $250.1262 | $250.13 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #6 | $66.34 | 7.774% | $71.4973 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #7 | $115.27 | 10.542% | $127.4218 | $127.42 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $539.82 | $592.5247 | $592.53 | $592.50 | $592.50 |