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 | $15.99 | 11.159% | $17.7743 | $17.77 | $17.75 | $17.80 |
Purchase #2 | $50.30 | 7.160% | $53.9015 | $53.90 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #3 | $117.78 | 9.143% | $128.5486 | $128.55 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #4 | $97.82 | 13.584% | $111.1079 | $111.11 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
Purchase #5 | $87.81 | 11.329% | $97.758 | $97.76 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
Purchase #6 | $91.40 | 10.469% | $100.9687 | $100.97 | $100.95 | $101.00 |
Purchase #7 | $123.97 | 7.180% | $132.871 | $132.87 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $585.07 | $642.9300 | $642.93 | $642.85 | $643.00 |