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 | $15.25 | 11.441% | $16.9948 | $16.99 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
Purchase #2 | $185.89 | 4.627% | $194.4911 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.51 | 12.392% | $59.017 | $59.02 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
Purchase #4 | $107.47 | 4.295% | $112.0858 | $112.09 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.32 | 12.537% | $91.5151 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $139.59 | 13.210% | $158.0298 | $158.03 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #7 | $220.51 | 11.221% | $245.2534 | $245.25 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.54 | $877.3870 | $877.39 | $877.40 | $877.40 |