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 | $16.39 | 6.513% | $17.4575 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #2 | $145.87 | 8.527% | $158.3083 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $100.26 | 5.322% | $105.5958 | $105.60 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $135.38 | 12.208% | $151.9072 | $151.91 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #5 | $224.45 | 9.112% | $244.9019 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $99.94 | 11.448% | $111.3811 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.94 | 10.669% | $273.286 | $273.29 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.23 | $1,062.8378 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.85 | $1,062.90 |