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 | $15.38 | 10.785% | $17.0387 | $17.04 | $17.05 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $90.47 | 10.309% | $99.7966 | $99.80 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $77.64 | 8.124% | $83.9475 | $83.95 | $83.95 | $83.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.32 | 6.618% | $20.5986 | $20.60 | $20.60 | $20.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.54 | 10.456% | $88.9613 | $88.96 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $99.39 | 4.120% | $103.4849 | $103.48 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.70 | 11.775% | $256.7472 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $612.44 | $670.5748 | $670.58 | $670.60 | $670.50 |