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 | $16.25 | 6.446% | $17.2975 | $17.30 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $136.25 | 8.341% | $147.6146 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #3 | $236.52 | 5.438% | $249.382 | $249.38 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
Purchase #4 | $126.74 | 11.304% | $141.0667 | $141.07 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.93 | 5.709% | $240.9425 | $240.94 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.59 | 6.560% | $19.8095 | $19.81 | $19.80 | $19.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.37 | 8.543% | $219.6585 | $219.66 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.65 | $1,035.7713 | $1,035.77 | $1,035.75 | $1,035.80 |