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 | $16.50 | 4.298% | $17.2092 | $17.21 | $17.20 | $17.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.99 | 5.314% | $142.1634 | $142.16 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.81 | 11.472% | $263.9768 | $263.98 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $28.37 | 11.419% | $31.6096 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.90 | 8.396% | $57.3415 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
Purchase #6 | $139.74 | 7.599% | $150.3588 | $150.36 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $90.85 | 9.615% | $99.5852 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $700.16 | $762.2445 | $762.25 | $762.25 | $762.30 |