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 | $16.37 | 4.867% | $17.1667 | $17.17 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.39 | 8.786% | $37.4115 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $211.89 | 8.665% | $230.2503 | $230.25 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $18.73 | 10.719% | $20.7377 | $20.74 | $20.75 | $20.70 |
Purchase #5 | $87.32 | 3.349% | $90.2443 | $90.24 | $90.25 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $54.72 | 13.812% | $62.2779 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.50 | 5.569% | $155.7143 | $155.71 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $570.92 | $613.8027 | $613.80 | $613.80 | $613.80 |