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 | $15.82 | 7.376% | $16.9869 | $16.99 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $132.30 | 5.740% | $139.894 | $139.89 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $84.27 | 7.442% | $90.5414 | $90.54 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $81.59 | 11.306% | $90.8146 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #5 | $98.42 | 4.570% | $102.9178 | $102.92 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #6 | $13.69 | 10.684% | $15.1526 | $15.15 | $15.15 | $15.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.60 | 4.225% | $250.7654 | $250.77 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.69 | $707.0727 | $707.07 | $707.05 | $707.10 |