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 | $15.87 | 9.117% | $17.3169 | $17.32 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #2 | $25.45 | 13.757% | $28.9512 | $28.95 | $28.95 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $35.58 | 5.793% | $37.6411 | $37.64 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $164.60 | 12.135% | $184.5742 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $110.83 | 6.754% | $118.3155 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $106.92 | 4.658% | $111.9003 | $111.90 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.64 | 11.658% | $143.6369 | $143.64 | $143.65 | $143.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $587.89 | $642.3361 | $642.34 | $642.30 | $642.30 |