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 | $15.91 | 10.598% | $17.5961 | $17.60 | $17.60 | $17.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.55 | 4.206% | $99.5688 | $99.57 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.82 | 12.778% | $66.336 | $66.34 | $66.35 | $66.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.41 | 8.705% | $253.7283 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.82 | 6.435% | $141.367 | $141.37 | $141.35 | $141.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.83 | 5.679% | $104.4426 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $31.96 | 10.634% | $35.3586 | $35.36 | $35.35 | $35.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $667.30 | $718.3974 | $718.41 | $718.40 | $718.40 |